736 So. 2d 456 - Kleyle v. Mitchell’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 652 So. 2d 1113 - Brooks v. Brooks · 642 So. 2d 909 - Denson v. George · Mahaffey, Guardian v. First Natl. Bank · 592 So. 2d 952 - State Highway Com'n v. Hyman · Mississippi State Highway Commission v. Spencer
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In boundary disputes, a determination of the legal boundary between properties is a question of fact for the chancellor. The same standard applies to questions involving the accuracy of a survey. The chancellor's decision in this regard will not be disturbed on appeal unless we find that the chancellor committed manifest error.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Generally, a court is `without power to divest one of title to his property and vest the same in another by judicial fiat....'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Burnsed v. Merritt
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.