George v. Haas’s Empirical Analysis
1924
Citation profile
27 federal appellate · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 50 later decisions — most recently December 2024 · most notably 14 Ill. App. 3d 965 - Cook Associates, Inc. v. Colonial Broach & MacHine Co. (1973), 17 Ill. App. 3d 14 - Colony Press, Inc. v. Fleeman (1974)
27 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 McAllister v. 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 50 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Parties are presumed to contract with reference to the law of the state where their contract is to be performed, and to be governed by such law, rather than the law of the state where the contract was entered into. [Citing many cases.]”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Parties are presumed to contract with reference to the law of the state where their contract is to be performed, rather than of the state where the contract was made, and to agree to be governed by such law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.