Green v. Gerner’s Empirical Analysis
1927
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently May 2001 · most notably Stewart v. Welsh (1944), MacDonald v. Painter (1969)
40 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 Curlee v. Walker · Green v. Gerner
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In such a case owners of vicinal lots are not without rights, if properly circumstanced; but their rights must rest in something extrinsic the deeds. What conditions will justify the interposition of equitable power to redress those rights is sufficiently shown in Curlee v. Walker, 112 Tex. 40 , 244 S. W. 497 .””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hubbard v. Ehman
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.