Harvey v. Havard’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently February 2011
12 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 Hill v. Richey · 113 So. 2d 95 - Loeblich v. Garnier · Grant Timber & Manufacturing Co. v. Gray · Tircuit v. Burton-Swartz Cypress Co. · Churchill Farms, Inc. v. Gaudet
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.
“No attempt has been made to include in this Title certain of the fringe actions which bear some resemblance to the real actions, such as the action of trespass, the action to remove a cloud from title, and the action of specific performance.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“"In cases where the plaintiff brings a trespass action as owner for damages to his land and proves his title, it is no defense for the trespasser to show he has possessed for a year without authority from the owner."”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Brown v. Bedsole“It is neither a petitory, nor a possessory, nor a boundary action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Brown v. Bedsole
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.