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52 U.S. 414 · 1850

Citation profile

42
cited by 42 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
16
states following
March 2018
most recently cited

5 federal appellate · 2 district · 26 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 42 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently March 2018 · most notably Ballard v. Hunter (1907), Redfield v. Parks (1889)

5 federal appellate · 2 district · 26 state decisions — followed in 16 states

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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 Den ex dem. Walker v. Turner · Patton's v. Easton · Jackson v. Thomas

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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““ It is disclosed upon the face of the deed that the auditor sold the land short of 'the time prescribed by the act. It was not, then, a sale according to law. That must have been as well known by the purchaser as it was by the auditor.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. Redfield v. Parks
  2. “that the paper offered in evidence by the defendant is a void deed upon the face of it, and was not admissible as evidence for the purpose for which it was offered,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. Redfield v. Parks
  3. “[A]s a general principle, every one is chargeable with a knowledge of the law in civil as well as criminal cases.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. Ala. Power Co. v. Armstrong (Ex parte Ala. Power Co.)

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.