Christy v. Arnold’s Empirical Analysis
1894
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently January 1967
11 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.
Relationships
Relies on Cleary v. Folger · Marks v. Newmark
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The rule, as laid down by Sutherland in his work on Damages (volume 2, p. 232), is that ‘on principle, if a contract is rescinded by the vendor, even for the vendee’s default, the vendor should restore what he has received upon it; * * *.’ ””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hillman v. Busselle
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.