Burgie v. Bailey’s Empirical Analysis
1909
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently September 2010
2 federal appellate · 5 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 Gale v. Harp · Ramsey v. Capshaw
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.
“It was not a collateral undertaking on the part of Bailey to answer for the default of Jackson, but it was an original undertaking on his part for a valuable consideration to pay the debts Jackson incurred while running the business, and was not required to be in writing. The question of the truth or falsity of the testimony should have been submitted to the jury. Gale v. Harp, 64 Ark. 462 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Park v. Burge
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.