Reed v. Engel’s Empirical Analysis
1908
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently January 1992
7 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 Papke v. G. H. Hammond Co. · Bushnell v. Consolidated Ice Machine Co. · Farmers & Mechanics Life Ass'n v. Caine · First National Bank of El Paso v. Miller · Hefter v. Cahn
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"A partnership is never created between parties by implication or operation of law, apart from an express or implied intention and agreement to constitute the relation. [Citation.] Even where the parties agree to enter into a joint enterprise and share in the profits, a partnership, as between themselves, does not necessarily result. The intention of the parties always controls. [Citations.]"”
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.