Scharff v. Klein’s Empirical Analysis
1887
Citation profile
19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently March 1961
19 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 Springer v. Kleinsorge · Allen v. Richard · Lewis v. Carson · Rabsuhl v. Lack · Gordon v. Madden
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““No case, however, can be fonnd which goes to the extent that the defense of the statute (of frauds) may not be wavied, and it is evident that in order to make the defense available it must be asserted in some manner which calls the attention of the trial court to the fact that it is relied on as a defense. ’ ’”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Davison v. Nicholson
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.