Ryan v. Laprairie’s Empirical Analysis
1956
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
March 1969
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Meyer v. Comegys · Dufrene v. Bernstein · W. B. Thompson & Co. v. McNair · Consolidated Companies, Inc. v. Haas Land Co. · Egle v. Constantin
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If any one sells or alienates a piece of land, from one fixed boundary to another fixed boundary, the purchaser takes all the land between such bounds, although it give him a greater quantity of land than is called for in his title, * * *.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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