Glass v. Bryant’s Empirical Analysis
1946
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently March 2017 · most notably Clemens v. Richards (1947), A.D. Powers v. Miller (1999)
5 federal appellate · 17 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 Rowland v. Holt · Hicks v. Oak's Administrator · Wilson v. Adath Israel Charitable & Educational Ass'n's Agent · Karr v. Pearl · Keeney v. Waters
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 entire proof, together with surrounding circumstances shall be such as to convince a reasonable mind of the truth of the grounds alleged, and to dispel any well-founded doubt upon the subject.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Mimms v. Hunt“'[i]t is sufficient if there is proof of a probative and substantial nature carrying the weight of evidence sufficient to convince ordinarily prudent minded people.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“means that the evidence in support of the oral agreement is not vague, ambiguous or contradictory, and comes from a credible source.”
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.