Duffin v. Patrick’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
2 district · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently May 1990
2 district · 6 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 Vickers v. Wichita State University · Duffin v. Patrick · Fisher v. Mr. Harold's Hair Lab, Inc. · Steel v. Eagle · Darby v. Keeran
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.
““[w]hen a purchaser breaches a contract for the sale of realty, the seller has several remedies from which to choose. The seller may (1) seek recission of the contract [Citations omitted.]; (2) sue in equity for specific performance of the contract [Citations omitted.[; (3) sue in equity for' forfeiture of the purchaser’s rights [Citations omitted.]; or (4) sue at law for damages occasioned by the breach [Citations omitted.].” Duffin v. Patrick (1975), 216 Kan. 81, 82 , 530 P.2d 1230, 1231 .”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.