Raney v. MacK’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently February 2011
17 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 Great American Reserve Insurance Co. v. San Antonio Plumbing Supply Co. · Alexander v. Hagedorn · Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McBride · Hidalgo v. Surety Savings and Loan Association · Box v. Bates
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) A meritorious defense to the cause of action in Cause No. 5338 in the District Court of Franklin County, Texas. (2) That appellants were prevented from making such defense by the fraud, accident, or wrongful act of the opposite party, (3) unmixed with any fault or negligence of their own.”
2 later decisions 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.