Beiser v. Hensic’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently March 2018
13 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 Murphy v. Carron · Teson v. Vasquez · Stotzenberger v. Perkins · Franck Bros., Inc. v. Rose · Three-O-Three Investments, Inc. v. Moffitt
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he servient estate owner may not make the easement less useful or convenient.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The owner of a servient estate has the right of full dominion and use of a roadway strip of land, but he cannot substantially interfere with its reasonable use by the easement owner. The servient estate owner may not make the easement less useful or convenient. Reasonable use of an easement is a question of fact.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. VanCleve v. Sparks
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.