Lund v. Fletcher’s Empirical Analysis
1882
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently November 1961
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 18 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.
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A mortgage of articles of merchandise left in the xiossession of the mortgagor, with power to sell in the ordinary course of business, is void, except between the partios to it; but, as to the other property not to be sold by the mortgagor, it is good.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In re Reynolds
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.