Lawrence M. Gary and Margaret W. Gary v. Ernest B. Dane, III’s Empirical Analysis
411 F.2d 711 · 1969
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently October 1991
6 federal appellate · 6 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 Holtzman v. Douglas · Ploof v. Putnam · Kogod v. Cogito · Umhau v. Bazzuro · State of Missouri v. State of Nebraska
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“our jurisdiction recognizes the doctrine that a claim of adverse possession may be rooted in ignorance or mistake. $ * sH ¡j< ' s}: * It suffices if there was an intent to possess the disputed area, even if this intent was grounded on ignorance or mistaken notions.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Smith v. Tippett
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.