Taylor v. Rugenstein’s Empirical Analysis
1928
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
2
states following
August 1938
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Palmer v. Palmer · Central Savings Bank v. O'Connor · Second National Bank v. Howe · Nye v. Lothrop · Runciman v. Brown
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It may be shown by parol evidence that a promissory note, unconditional in terms, was conditionally delivered and was not to become a binding obligation until the happening of a certain event.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Malone v. Kugel
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.