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← 40 MICH 747 - Gower v. Stuart

Gower v. Stuart’s Empirical Analysis

1879

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
2
states following
January 1896
most recently cited

5 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““The creditor, debtor, and the surety were all parties to the arrangement, and it was for their mutual convenience.””
    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.