Rossetti v. Benavides’s Empirical Analysis
1917
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently April 1969
2 federal appellate · 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 Larrabee v. Porter · Schultze v. McLeary · S. Shultz & Bro. v. Lempert · 3 Tex. Civ. App. 158 - Texas Central Railway Co. v. Rowland · Dunn v. Home Nat. 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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The mutual will, in view of the facts of adoption and ratification by the surviving widow, vested an undivided one-half interest in the Laredo lot No. 5 in Francisco, which- was inherited by appellees, heirs of Francisco, and the other undivided one-half interest in Juan Benavides, vendor of appellant [Rossetti].””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Benavides v. Garcia
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.