208 Pa. Super. 16 - Cady v. Mitchell’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 38 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 59 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2018 · most notably Ohralik v. Ohio State Bar Assn. (1978), Restifo v. McDonald (1967)
9 federal appellate · 38 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 Menarde v. Philadelphia Transportation Co. · Fink v. Sheldon Axle & Spring Co. · McCrosson v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co. · Brill's Estate · Flaccus v. Wood
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 59 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[Wlords used in a release ought never to be extended beyond the consideration.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“all unknown, unforseen, unanticipated and unsuspected injuries”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“within the contemplation of the parties,”
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.