Cameron County v. Tompkins’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control Board · Texas Department of Parks & Wildlife v. Miranda · County of Cameron v. Brown · General Services v. Little-Tex Insulation · Texas a & M University System v. Koseoglu
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.
“suit to 'quiet title' and a 'trespass-to-try-title claim' are both actions to recover possession of land unlawfully withheld, though a quiet-title suit is an equitable remedy whereas a trespass-to-try-title suit is a legal remedy afforded by statute.”
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.