Webb v. Reynolds’s Empirical Analysis
1919
Citation profile
56 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 56 later decisions — most recently March 1985 · most notably Stoner v. Thompson (1979), Dallas Railway & Terminal Company v. Gossett (1956)
56 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 68 Tex. Crim. 295 - Burford v. State · Henry v. Phillips · Gilbert v. Odum · Browne v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland · Webb v. Reynolds
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 56 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““We are aware that there are circumstances under which it is not improper to prove ownership of either real or personal property by testimony that a party is the owner thereof.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Nagy v. Bennett
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.