Dougherty v. Randall’s Empirical Analysis
1855
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently January 1987
1 federal appellate · 10 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 Van Duyne v. Thayre · Ellison v. Daniels · Main v. First School District in the Second School Society in Preston · Borton v. Baxter ex rel. English
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In natural justice and equity, the principal right of the mortgagee is to the money when due, and his right to the land is only as security for the payment of the money, the debt being merely collaterally secured by the mortgage on real estate.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.