Stamatis v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
2 district · 26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently September 2018 · most notably Davis v. Bruk (1980), Roaring Fork Club, L.P. v. St. Jude's Co. (2001)
2 district · 26 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 23 Cal. 2d 849 - Hannah v. Pogue · White Bros. v. Watson · Brown v. Bradbury · Beville v. Allen
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The reason for [the traditional] rule is that treating the location as variable would incite litigation and depreciate the value and discourage the improvement of the land upon which the easement is charged.”
2 later decisions 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.