Gwin v. Graves’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
October 1998
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on K-B Corp. v. Gallagher · Vicars v. Atlantic Discount Co. · MacPherson v. Green · Talley v. Drumheller · Stevenson 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a cause of action in detinue accrues upon a demand and refusal to return the property or upon a violation of the bailment contract by an act of conversion.”
1 later decision 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.