Kroeger v. Ogsden’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Commercial Credit Co. v. Spence · C. I. T. Corp. v. Brewer · Sullivan v. Travelers Insurance Co. · Rea v. Universal CIT Credit Corporation · 16 Tenn. App. 394 - Morrison v. Galyon Motor 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Where the mortgage provisions authorize the mortgagee, in the event of the mortgagor’s default, to exercise the option, without notice, of foreclosing [a] mortgage and entering upon the premises where the mortgaged chattel may be, to remove it, this gives the mortgagee a right practically amounting to a license, to go upon the mortgagor’s private premises for that purpose, if this can be done in an orderly manner and without a breach of the peace. If the mortgagee does this as a licensee, then, of course, he would not be a trespasser * *”
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.