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Pybus v. Grasso’s Empirical Analysis

1945

Citation profile

52
cited by 52 later decisions
3
states following
January 2015
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 46 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 52 later decisions — most recently January 2015 · most notably Snyder v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co. (1975), Schmidt v. Millhauser (1957)

2 federal appellate · 46 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 Chatham Furnace Co. v. Moffatt · Dawe v. Morris · Durkin v. Cobleigh · Carr v. Dooley · Graffam v. Pierce

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

  1. “to hold the defendant for the missing land would be inconsistent with the deed, which described only lot 37.”
    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.