Jackson v. Gilbert’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
March 1954
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Mansfield Gas Co. v. Alexander · Winn v. Collins · Lawhon v. American Cyanamid & Chemical Corp.
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““We think the requirement is met by the installation of such machinery and equipment as are appropriate to the development of the leasehold. The lease itself permits the lessee to remove the top vein of coal ‘by the steam shovel process or other equally good processes.’ ””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Haddock v. McClendon
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.