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← 201 Ala. 321 - McDonough v. Saunders

McDonough v. Saunders’s Empirical Analysis

1917

Citation profile

45
cited by 45 later decisions
7
states following
May 2012
most recently cited

43 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently May 2012 · most notably Christie v. Durden (1921), McIver v. Norman (1948)

43 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 Saunders v. McDonough · Shriner v. Craft · Davis & Co. v. Morgan · King v. Duluth, Missabe & Northern Railway Co. · Lind v. Webber

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

  1. “the evidence in this case fails to show such grave fault on the part of [complainant] which would authorize a dissolution of the partnership or the expulsion of the [complainant] from further membership or participation in the joint adventure as was attempted by appellants in this case.”
    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.