Collins v. Dye’s Empirical Analysis
94 F.2d 799 · 1938
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
April 1977
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Collins v. Collins · Spillsbury v. School District No. 19 · Pass v. Stephens · Wright v. Young · Braman v. . Bingham
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The general allegation of adverse possession by appellant is made futile by the further averment that the real estate in question is vacant and unimproved and not fenced or enclosed. To constitute adverse possession * * * there must be ‘an actual and visible appropriation of the land, * * * ’ ””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Nicholas v. Giles
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.