Lynch v. McCann’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
1 district · 21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently October 2019
1 district · 21 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 Brand v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Fairbanks
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Words and phrases [in statutes] shall be construed ... according to their common and approved usage.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“The sale and conveyance transfers all title and interest which the party executing the deed of trust had in the property sold at the time of its execution, together with all title and interest he may have acquired before the sale .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““ . . . where the construction preceded all other construction in and upon a given area of vacant or cleared land.” Id. at 838 .”
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.