Johnson v. Abbott’s Empirical Analysis
1917
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
November 1936
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bamberger v. Schoolfield · Micou v. National Bank · Winfield National Bank v. Croco · Laird v. Davidson
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.
“That a debtor may prefer one creditor to another, although the preferred creditor is his wife, we entertain no doubt, if the purpose is to pay or secure a bona fide claim.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dinkelspeel v. Lewis
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.