Wallace v. Tice’s Empirical Analysis
1898
Citation profile
4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently November 1938
4 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 Booth v. . Powers · Vogle v. Ripper · Bowers v. Jewell · Nickerson v. Swett · McRaven v. Crisler
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““We think the following deduction is within the cases : That where the alteration is prompted by honest and pure motives, with the purpose of correcting the instrument to correspond with what the party honestly and in perfect good faith believed to be the true engagement of the parties at the time of the execution, the act does not destroy the legal efficacy of the note, and recovery may be had upon it when restored.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Catching v. Ruby
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.