Arnold v. Chesebrough’s Empirical Analysis
46 F. 700 · 1891
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
February 1908
most recently cited
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Brinkley v. . Brinkley · Clayton v. . Wardell
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Whoever asserts a marriage as a basis of a claim at law or equity must satisfy the court, upon the whole case, by a fair preponderance of proof, not necessarily where and when such contract was made, but that at sometime and place it was made.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Osborne v. McDonald
How this case has been treated — in progress
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