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← 57 VT 647 - Pettis v. Darling

Pettis v. Darling’s Empirical Analysis

1885

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
May 1986
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on McDaniels v. Colvin · Peck v. Hibbard · Gardner v. Emerson · St. Andrew's Church v. Tompkins · Lanahan v. Ward

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. “as good a right to rely upon the rate of interest of the prior mortgage debts as being fixed and certain as upon the amount of the principal”
    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.