Grinels v. Legg’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
June 2004
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jacobson v. Southern Biscuit Co. · First National Exchange Bank v. Seaboard Citizens National 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the plaintiff was the real party in interest as the sole distributee of any recovery”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Brake v. Payne
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.