232 Mo. App. 1150 - Porter v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1938
Citation profile
29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently September 2003 · most notably Fairchild v. Raines (1944), Marks v. Bettendorf's, Inc. (1960)
29 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 Rombauer v. Compton Heights Christian Church · Koehler v. Rowland · State Ex Rel. Britton v. Mulloy · 158 Mo. App. 426 - Noel v. Hill · Strauss v. J. C. Nichols Land Co.
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.
“' “If no radical change in the condition and use of the restricted property occurs, the circumstances that there have been changes in the territory surrounding the covenanted area will not of itself be sufficient to destroy the restrictions.” (Citing authorities.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Schwartz v. Hubbard
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.