Stewart v. Wheatley’s Empirical Analysis
1943
Citation profile
33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently December 2013 · most notably Canaj, Inc. v. Baker and Division Phase III (2006), Turner v. Sanchez (1946)
33 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 Green v. Biddle · Thatcher v. Powell · Rich v. Braxton · Dubois v. Hepburn · Corbett v. Nutt
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Any right which amounts in law or in equity to ownership of all or any part of the land, or any right of possession which can be deemed an estate therein, makes the person an ‘owner’, in so far as it is necessary to give him the right to redeem from tax sale. Code Pub.Loc. Laws 1930.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Turner v. Sanchez
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.