Bragdon v. McShea’s Empirical Analysis
1910
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently July 1958
23 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 Blakemore v. Johnson · Johnson v. Williams · Ott v. Sprague · Horn Et Ux. v. Gibson · Bruce v. Luke
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““First, there must exist a false represen tation or concealment of material facts. Second, it must have been made with knowledge, actual or constructive, of the facts. Third, the party to whom it was made must have been without knowledge, or the means of knowledge, of the real facts. Fourth, it must have been made with the intention that it should be acted upon. Fifth, the party to whom it was made must have relied on or acted upon it to his prejudice.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Rosser v. Texas Co.“■ “Any agreement or conveyance of any kind or character in violation of any of the provisions of this paragraph, shall be absolutely void and not susceptible of ratification in any manner, and no rule of estoppel shall ever prevent the assertion of its invalidity.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Stevens v. Elliott
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.