Ulen v. Knecttle’s Empirical Analysis
1936
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently December 2020 · most notably Stone v. First Wyoming Bank (1980), Cargill, Inc. v. Mountain Cement Co. (1995)
6 federal appellate · 24 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 Smith v. . Kidd · Williams v. Cook · Dobbs v. Zink · Browne v. Hoekstra · Quinn v. Dresbach
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““* * * Implied authority may, and in fact must, be shown by the course of dealing of the parties and other circumstances in the case.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage““Acquiescence by the principal in a series of acts by the agent indicates authorization to perform similar acts in the future.””
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.