Breen v. Mortgage Commission’s Empirical Analysis
1941
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 37 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently January 1993 · most notably George R. Whitten, Jr., Inc. v. State University Construction Fund (1974), Glassman v. Glassman (1956)
3 federal appellate · 37 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 Smith v. . State of New York · Pauchogue Land Corp. v. Long Island State Park Commission · Samuel Adler, Inc. v. Noyes · Matter of People (Westchester Tit. T. 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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“consented to be sued for a claim against it in the Supreme Court of the State rather than in the Court of Claims.”
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.