Porter v. Rogers’s Empirical Analysis
1927
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently February 1989
11 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 Holloway v. McIlhenny Co. · 46 Tex. Civ. App. 531 - Henry v. Vaughan · 44 Tex. Civ. App. 308 - Morgan v. Tims · Rogers v. Rogers · Beaumont Pasture Co. v. Preston & Smith
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the land involved in this [the Porter] controversy was not in any way disposed of by Mrs. Wilson in her will and no portion thereof was at any time claimed by the executor of her estate.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. House v. Rogers“prior to or at the time of the execution of the deed of May 17, 1884, from W. S. G. Wilson to Lizzie B. Wilson,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. House v. Rogers
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.