Gray v. Gray’s Empirical Analysis
1926
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 67 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 73 later decisions — most recently March 2012 · most notably McGregor v. Provident Trust Co. (1935), Wade v. Clower (1927)
2 federal appellate · 67 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 Cromwell v. County of Sac · Yulee v. Canova
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 73 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When the cause of action is the same, in order to make a matter res cidjudicata there must be concurrence of the following conditions : (1) identity in the thing sued' for; (2) identity of the cause of action; (3) identity of persons and parties to the action and (4) identity of the quality in the persons for or against whom the claim is made. Yulee v. Canova, 11 Fla. 9 , text 56; Bouvier’s Law Dictionary,’ Vol. 3, p. 2910.””
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.