Gratton v. Weber’s Empirical Analysis
47 F. 852 · 1891
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently July 1940
3 federal appellate ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The act of 1879, and all subsequent legislation upon the subject, is general -and applicable to all subsequent acquisitions of real estate situated within the territory by nonresidents, as well as by inhabitants. Property acquired by purchase by a married person is presumed to be community property. * * *””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lichty v. Lewis
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.