McBee v. O'Connell’s Empirical Analysis
1914
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently October 1998
14 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 Davisson v. Citizens' National Bank · Penrose v. Cooper
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A person who purchases an estate in the possession of another than^his vendor is in equity — that is, in good faith— bound to inquire of such possessor what right he has in the estate. If he fails to make such inquiry which ordinary good faith requires of him, equity charges him "with notice of all the facts that such inquiry would disclose.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hunt v. Ellis
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.