Robertson v. Cloud’s Empirical Analysis
1872
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently December 1998
1 federal appellate · 5 state decisions
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.
Relationships
Relies on Mactier's Administrators v. Frith · Curtis v. Blair
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.
““Tbe rule Is that if complete performance of a contract is prevented by one party thereto, tbe other, who bad complied, or was able and willing to comply, shall be compensated in damages to tbe extent of mating him whole””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[t]he revocation of an agency to be operative must be made known to the agent, and becomes effective from that time as to him.”
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.