Sinclair v. Gunzenhauser’s Empirical Analysis
1912
Citation profile
56 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 64 later decisions — most recently December 2007 · most notably Frazier v. State (1975), Friebe v. Elder (1914)
56 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on John Barron John Craig Luke Tiernan John Craig v. Mayor City Council of Baltimore · Galpin v. Page · James Brown v. State of New Jersey · Capital City Dairy Co. v. Ohio · Lowe v. Turpie
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 64 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“when the record [of a mortgage] is not in the chain of title, it is almost universally held that the record is not notice”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.