Small v. Paulson’s Empirical Analysis
1949
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
February 1956
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lusk-Harbison-Jones, Inc. v. Universal Credit Co. · Friendly v. Elwert · Shaw Wholesale Co. v. Hackbarth · Zimmerman v. Sunset Lumber Co. · Richanbach v. Ruby
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“avoided only by enforcement of the promise”
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.