Lollar v. Appleby’s Empirical Analysis
1948
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently December 1971
2 federal appellate · 16 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 Terral v. Brooks · Gregory v. Jones · Goodwin v. Garibaldi · Deidrich v. Simmons · Culver v. Gillian
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““While, in such cases, to constitute an adverse possession, there need not be a fence or building, yet there must be such visible and notorious acts of ownership exercised over tbe premises continuously, for tbe time limited by tbe statute, that tbe owner of tbe paper title would have knowledge of tbe fact, or that his knowledge may be presumed as a fact. * * *””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Sharum v. Terbieten
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.