Fender v. Feighner’s Empirical Analysis
1933
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
July 2001
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Butterfield v. Hartshorn · Tapert v. Schultz · Epworth Assembly v. Ludington & Northern Railway · Ceabuske v. Smolarz
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.
“Had defendant desired to be relieved from his obligation, he should have secured a release in writing so providing,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.