Jackson v. James’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

1 federal appellate · 9 state decisions

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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““Until the department shall have issued such new certificate of registration and certificate of ownership, delivery of any vehicle required to be registered shall be deemed not to have been made and title thereto shall be deemed not to have passed, and said intended transfer shall be deemed to be incomplete and not to be valid or effective for any purpose except as provided in section 76 of this act.””

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Stewart v. Commercial Ins. Co. of Glen Falls, N.Y. · Dahl v. Prince

2. ““Upon any such transfer a new owner may either secure a new registration and certificate of title on proper application, upon presentation of such instruments or documents of authority or certified copies thereof as may be sufficient or required by law to evidence or effect a transfer of title or interest in or to chattels in such case, or such new owner, upon transferring his title or interest to another person shall execute and acknowledge an assignment and warranty of title and deliver the same, also the documents of authority or certified copies thereof as may be sufficient or required by law to evidence the right of such person, to the person to whom such transfer is made.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Dahl v. Prince

3. “it is evident that [§ 41-1-72's] provisions were written to protect innocent purchasers and third parties from fraud but [were] not intended to be controlling as between the parties to the transaction.” Id. Thus, § 41-1-72 is not necessarily dispositive in determining liability as between Wheels or Habish. However, the question is moot because Allstate insured both of them on the date of the accident. 5 . We note the”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Allstate Insurance Co. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Group