Fair v. Howard’s Empirical Analysis
1871
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
3
states following
January 2016
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Great Falls Co. v. Worster · Smith v. Moore · Rigney v. Lovejoy · Mumford v. Nicoll · Wood v. . Robinson
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 question is not whether the consideration is adequate, but whether it is valuable.”
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.