Willenbrock v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently January 2013
23 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 Crabb v. Comer · Patterson v. Koerner
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The officer's return of process is presumed to be correct but Section 1880, Mississippi Code 1942 Annotated (1956), provides that the return of an officer serving any process may be shown to be untrue by either of the parties.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“"It was the duty of the appellant to perfect the record on appeal and we have stated many times that we will not consider anything on appeal that does not appear in the record." 239 So.2d at 925 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“placed himself in this unfortunate position by an act, not in the usual course of business, but in furtherance of a plan to place his assets beyond the reach of his wife in pending litigation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ellzey v. James
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.