Page v. Miller’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently July 1999
20 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 Eason v. Spence · City of Monroe v. Niven · Powell v. . Turpin · Board of Com'rs of Roxboro v. Bumpass · Travis v. Johnston
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“After confirmation, the power of the court is much more restricted. The purchaser is then regarded as the equitable owner, and the sale * * * can only be set aside for `mistake, fraud, or collusion' established on petitions regularly filed in the cause,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Perry v. Jolly
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.