Security Holding Co. v. Christensen’s Empirical Analysis
1928
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently October 2001
1 federal appellate · 3 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 Liverpool & Great Western Steam Co. v. Phenix Insurance · Pritchard Ex'X v. Norton · Scudder v. Union National Bank · Liverpool Steam Co v. Phenix Ins Co · Tilden v. Blair
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The opinion ... in Bank of Centerville v. Larson does not undertake any analysis of the language of the so-called waiver. It simply assumes that the phrase, “there are no offsets or conditions against the note,” must be construed “as sufficient to cut off all defenses and make the instrument impregnable” in the hands of the purchaser, but this assumption is not justified by the language of [the clause]. The statement, “There are no offsets or conditions against this note,” did not justify the assumption that the maker had thereby waived all defenses to the note....”
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.