Bertles v. . Nunan’s Empirical Analysis
1883
Citation profile
121 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 123 later decisions — most recently June 1973 · most notably Hiles v. . Fisher (1895), 3 E.H. Smith 520 - Wetmore v. . Wetmore (1896)
121 state decisions — followed in 14 states
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 Chandler v. Cheney · Marburg v. Cole · White v. . Wager · Fisher v. Provin · Meeker v. . Wright
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 123 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is 'unnecessary now to determine whether, under the Married Women's Acts in this State, the husband still has such a right in real estate conveyed to him and his wife jointly. It was said in some of the authorities cited that the statutes had changed that”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Finnegan v. Humes
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.