Martinez v. Martinez’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
3 district · 48 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 51 later decisions — most recently June 2015 · most notably Boone v. State (1986), Roybal v. Morris (1983)
3 district · 48 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 Hester v. Sawyers · Kennedy v. Bond · Dyer v. Compere · Michelet v. Cole · State v. Begay
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 51 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[n]o particular words of grant are necessary to create an easement. Any words which clearly show intention to grant an easement are sufficient, provided the language is certain and definite in its term.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“the generic term for a `liberty, privilege, right or advantage which one has in the land of another.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Crowder“to ascertain and give effect to the intention of the parties ... as gleaned from all the evidence.”
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.