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← 33 DEL 11 - In re Elder

In re Elder’s Empirical Analysis

1925

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
May 1936
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Van Winkle v. State · Lewis v. Pawnee Bill's Wild West Co. · Sharpe v. Tatnall

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.

  1. ““Certainly the ordinary judgment would not lose its priority over the junior mechanic’s lien judgments.””
    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.