Melton v. Turner’s Empirical Analysis
1873
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
September 1908
most recently cited
2 state decisions
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 record of a deed in a county where the land lies, though upon subdivision of the county subsequent to the record of the .deed the land may fall within the new subdivision, -is notice to purchasers.””
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.