Self v. Nelson’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Southern Life Insurance v. Pollard Appliance Co. · FIRST NAT. BK. OF GREENVILLE v. Virden · Weiss, Dreyfous & Seiferth, Inc. v. Natchez Inv. Co. · Deposit Guar. Bank & Trust Co. v. J. F. Weaver Lbr. Co. · Wortman & Mann, Inc. v. Frierson Building Supply Co.
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“take effect as to purchasers or encumbrancers for a valuable consideration without notice thereof”
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.