Nelson v. Eichoff’s Empirical Analysis
1916
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
October 1932
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Horton v. Early · Lewis & Co. v. Chisholm · Young v. Berman · Jones v. S. H. Kress & Co. · Arbenz v. Exley, Watkins & Co.
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Where a landlord covenants to keep premises in repair, his failure to do so, whereby their use by the tenant is impaired, will not work.a forfeiture of the rent, unless the premises become untenantable and a constructive eviction results.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dittman v. McFadden
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.