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← 77 S.D. 422 - Lien v. Rowe

Lien v. Rowe’s Empirical Analysis

1958

Citation profile

22
cited by 22 later decisions
1
states following
August 1997
most recently cited

2 district · 20 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently August 1997

2 district · 20 state decisions

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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 Stephenson v. Binford · Continental Baking Co. v. Woodring · State v. Reed · Fed. Dep. Ins. Corp. v. Stensland · Mitchell Produce Co. v. Morrison

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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “should be strictly, but reasonably, construed; they extend only so far as their language fairly warrants, and all doubts should be resolved in favor of the general provision rather than the exception.”
    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.