417 So. 2d 911 - Black v. Williams’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
3
states following
July 2007
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Baker v. Normanoch Ass'n, Inc. · Wickouski v. Swift · State Game & Fish Commission v. Louis Fritz Co. · 234 So. 2d 916 - Downes v. Crosby Chemicals, Inc.
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that owners of the fee and the land beneath such a lake, in the absence of some statute or covenant or agreement to the contrary, have exclusive control over the water over their respective portions.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Crenshaw v. Graybeal“no right to travel or make any entry upon this lake beyond the boundaries of his own land.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Crenshaw v. Graybeal
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.