Perkins v. Mullins’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
June 2004
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Houston Ice & Brewing Co. v. Murray Oil Co. · Beene v. Pardue
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The court may appoint a surveyor to inspect the lands and to make plans in accordance with the prevailing standards and practices of his profession indicating the respective contentions of the parties.” (Emphasis Added)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Durr v. Beard
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.