Glenn v. Lukenbill’s Empirical Analysis
1964
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Manley v. Park · Greene v. McAuley · Howell v. Flora · Chamberlain Metal, Weather Strip Co. v. Bank of Pleasanton · Kansas Bankers Surety Co. v. Ford County State Bank
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.
“[t]he payee or endorsee in possession of a negotiable instrument holds the legal title thereto, and it is the legal title to the paper, not the beneficial interest therein, that controls as to the proper parties plaintiff in a suit for the collection thereof.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Schoepf v. Rudy
How this case has been treated — in progress
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