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Cadwell v. Higginbotham’s Empirical Analysis

1915

Citation profile

41
cited by 41 later decisions
1
states following
March 1987
most recently cited

41 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 41 later decisions — most recently March 1987 · most notably Bettini v. City of Las Cruces (1971), Terrel v. Duke City Lumber Company, Inc. (1974)

41 state decisions

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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 Robertson v. Frank Bros. · Radich v. Hutchins · Lonergan v. Buford · Reed v. . Randall · Brumagim v. Tillinghast

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

  1. ““Appellees cannot, in this court, shift the ground on which their complaint proceeds, and the judgment stands, and now advance new theories to sustain the judgment of the lower court. This question was passed upon by the territorial court in the case of San Marcial Land & Improvement Co. v. Stapleton, 4 N. M. [Gildersleeve] 8 [ 12 P. 621 ].””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. ““‘There is a class'of cases,"however, where, although there is a legal "remedy, his situation or the situation of his' property is such that it would not be adequate to protect him from' irreparable injury, in which case payment will be deemed to have been involuntary.’-,”-, :”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. ““The appellate court will adhere to the construction of the pleadings made by the trial court. [Citing cases.]””
    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.