Gyra v. Windler’s Empirical Analysis
1907
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 2 district · 23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently June 2021 · most notably McDonnell v. Huffine (1912), Southern Union Gas Co. v. Cantrell (1952)
3 federal appellate · 2 district · 23 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 Snowden v. Wilas · Schilling v. Rominger · Tynon v. Despain · Lane v. Miller · Lee v. McLeod
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“While a parol license to enter upon real estate is generally revocable at the pleasure of the licensor, it is settled that such license cannot be revoked when the licensee, on the faith of the license, with the knowledge of the licensor, has expended his money and labor in carrying out the object of the license.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Proper v. Greager
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.