Cloud v. Middleton’s Empirical Analysis
1931
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently March 1952
8 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 Allen v. Ligon · Magic City Coal & Feed Co. v. Lewis · Dotson v. People's Bank
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““This being a conveyance between spouses, the law casts the burden upon the vendee to prove a valuable consideration and the bona tides of the transaction.””
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.