Commonwealth v. Williams’s Empirical Analysis
1927
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
May 1958
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Root v. Republic Acceptance Corp. · Wendel v. Smith · Krause v. Commonwealth · Commonwealth v. Chathams · Sterling Commercial Co. v. Smith
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is significant that under the plan of the finance company every note is required to be paid when due, even though not a car has been sold before the maturity date”.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.