5 E.H. Smith 536 - Critten v. . Vredenburgh’s Empirical Analysis
1897
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
July 1899
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Wood v. . Mitchell · Freligh v. . Brink · Harrison v. . Gibbons · Broistedt v. Breslin
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““This confession of judgment is for a debt now justly due to the said plaintiff from me, arising from the following facts, viz.: The said sum of §5,000 is a balance due to said plaintiff of various sums of money loaned and advanced by him to me, the said defendant, during a period from about July 1, 1886, to date, and includes interest upon such loans and advances to this date.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Mather v. Mather
How this case has been treated — in progress
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