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← 38 Md. App. 693 - Morrison v. Brashear

38 Md. App. 693 - Morrison v. Brashear’s Empirical Analysis

1978

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
June 2012
most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Kincaid v. McGowan · Hodges v. Owings · Weiprecht v. Gill · Department of Forests & Parks v. George's Creek Coal & Land Co. · Carroll's Lessee v. Granite Manufacturing Co.

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

  1. “The word “grant,” the phrase “bargain and sell,” in a deed, or any other words purporting to transfer the whole estate of the grantor shall be construed to pass to the grantee the whole interest and estate of the grantor in the lands therein mentioned, unless there be limitations or reservations showing, by implication or otherwise, a different intent.”
    2 later decisions 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.