Ruby v. Cox & Grayot’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

6 state decisions

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““The maker of the mortgage was bound. He had no right whatever to take or dispose of the cattle' after he made the mortgage, except with the agreement and consent of Cox and Grayot. Ruby and. Hollingsworth took the cattle with full knowledge-of the mortgage, and that Roll did not have the: right to dispose of them.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Penick v. White & Beauchamp