Texas Bitulithic Co. v. Warwick’s Empirical Analysis
1927
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently April 1990 · most notably Cantley v. Gulf Production Co. (1940), Coxl v. Campbell (1940)
25 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 Marks v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. · Mitchell v. Bass · Paul v. Carver · Buck v. Squiers · City of Nashville v. Lawrence
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The established doctrine of the common law is that a conveyance of land bounded on a public highway carries with it the fee to the center of the road as part and parcel of the grant. Such is the legal construction of the grant, unless the inference that it was so intended is rebutted by the express terms of the grant.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Coxl v. Campbell
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.