Baker v. Leight’s Empirical Analysis
1962
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently May 1999 · most notably 15 Ariz. App. 78 - Baltimore Life Insurance Company v. Harn (1971), Scappaticci v. Southwest Savings & Loan Ass'n (1983)
2 federal appellate · 34 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 Ross Winans v. The New York and Erie Railroad Company · Sabin v. Rauch · Berlin v. Caplan · Hassenpflug v. Jones
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The above-quoted mortgage language gives to the mortgagee the apparent right to accelerate. The court need not determine in this cause whether or not this right is in all events enforceable.” 91 Ariz. at 116 , 370 P.2d at 271 .”
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.