Weaver v. Nugent’s Empirical Analysis
1888
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently June 2012 · most notably England v. Federal Deposit Insurance (1992), Harrison v. Sharpe (1919)
3 federal appellate · 29 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.
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the mere fact of attempting to hold the property so purchased will be held conclusive evidence of fraud.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Moore v. Miller
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.