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← 56 TENN 196 - Miller v. Speed

Miller v. Speed’s Empirical Analysis

1872

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
June 2019
most recently cited

1 federal appellate ·

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

  1. “Where the principal debtor is insolvent, his surety may proceed against him before paying the debt, for indemnity or to subject particular assets to the payment of the debt.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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