Cummings v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently June 2015 · most notably Tampa Investment Group, Inc. v. Branch Banking & Trust Co. (2012), McLoon v. McLoon (1964)
13 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 Building Service Employees International Union, Local 262 v. Gazzam · Twin City Pipe Line Co. v. Harding Glass Co. · Finney v. Blalock · Bryant v. Booze · Jolly v. Jones
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A sale under the powers contained in a deed to secure debt divests the grantor of all title, and right of equity of redemption, to the lands described in the deed.”
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.