Totten v. Burhans’s Empirical Analysis
1892
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently June 1953
1 federal appellate · 9 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 Holcomb v. Noble
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * the evidence in the case should have been confined to the matter of these accounts, whether they were good and collectible, worth a hundred cents on the dollar at the time plaintiff purchased them, what amount of them were collected by the plaintiff, and whether or not the balance could have been collected by due diligence on the part of plaintiff. * * * ””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Jones v. Friedman
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.