Wilson v. Buchenau’s Empirical Analysis
1942
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
March 1961
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Erie Co v. Tompkins · Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co. · Griffin v. McCoach · Espy v. Bank of Cincinnati · Woodruff v. Merchant's Bank
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 seller of goods has a voidable title thereto, but his title has not been avoided at the time of the sale, the buyer acquires a good title to the goods, provided he buys them in good faith, for value, and without notice of the seller’s defect of title.’’”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Keegan v. Lenzie
How this case has been treated — in progress
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