Lyon v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
1913
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently May 1984
5 federal appellate · 7 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 Sexton v. Chicago Storage Co. · Brown v. Welch · Hallorn v. Trum · Ronan v. Bluhm · Taylor v. Marshall
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Fraud is not presumed, but, when it is proved, one who claims title under a grantee whose title is fraudulent must show affirmatively that he purchased in good faith, without knowledge of the fraud, and for a valuable consideration.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Tcherepnin v. Franz
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.