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← 31 UTAH 269 - Holmes v. Judge

Holmes v. Judge’s Empirical Analysis

1906

Citation profile

27
cited by 27 later decisions
3
states following
May 2016
most recently cited

27 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently May 2016 · most notably Tripp v. Bagley (1928), 14 Utah 2d 135 - King v. Fronk (1963)

27 state decisions

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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 Diehl v. Zanger · Schraeder Min Manuf'G Co v. Packer · Reed v. . Farr · Palmer v. Dosch · 8 E.H. Smith 294 - Katz v. . Kaiser

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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““rests upon sound public policy, with a view of preventing strife and litigation concerning boundaries””
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. ““But in all cases where the boundary is open, and visibly marked by monuments, fences, or buildings, and is knowingly acquiesced in for a long term of years, the law will imply an agreement fixing the boundary as located, and will not permit' the parties or their grantees to depart from such line.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “the original owners ... knew or must have known of the fence and the claims of the respective owners, from what appeared upon the ground at least.”
    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.