McNeil v. Kingrey’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently April 2011 · most notably Hafner v. Hansen (2010), Hayes v. Aquia Marina, Inc. (1992)
28 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 Pettus v. Keeling · Litchford v. Hancock · Ward v. Harper · Williams v. Green · Virginia Hot Springs Co. v. Lowman
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“two to three times a month to carry feed to their chickens and hogs, twice a year to butcher hogs for themselves and others, twice a year to remove a hay crop, and two times annually thereafter to spray and harvest the apples from trees”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“be of such frequency and continuity as to give reasonable notice to the landowner that [such a] right is being exercised against him.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[t]he imposition of a prescriptive easement is the taking of a property right of the servient owner without payment of compensation.”
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.