Uhlig v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently September 2003
16 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 Morgan v. Sheppard · Hallock v. Smith · Faucett v. Provident Mut. Life Ins. Co. · Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Traylor · Jones v. Tennessee Land Co.
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“. . . In other words, it seems settled by the weight of authority that the landlord is not liable in tort for injuries to said class [the tenants, his servants, guests, or others entering under his title], whether there be a covenant to repair or not, unless the defects existed at the time of the letting, were known to him, and which he concealed from the tenant. . . .”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“■ “ * * * This rule is applicable to a subtenant and his family, Faucett v. Provident Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Philadelphia, 244 Ala. 308 , 13 So.2d 182 ; and the guests of a tenant or subtenant are not members of the general public, but enter the premises under the tenant’s or subtenant’s title, and can have no better right than that of the tenants. Hallock v. Smith, supra.” [ 207 Ala. 567 , 93 So. 588 .]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Deen v. Holderfield
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.