Farrington v. Tennessee

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• \A gift consummated is as valid in law as any thing else.\
• “A gift consummated is as valid in law as any thing else.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

128 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Home Building & Loan Assn. v. Blaisdell
  Supreme Court· 1934-01-08· cited 1,617×
• Steward MacHine Co. v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 1937-05-24· cited 740×
• New Orleans Gas Co. v. Louisiana Light Co.
  Supreme Court· 1885-12-07· cited 323×
• Coolidge v. Long
  Supreme Court· 1931-02-24· cited 183×
• Bank of Commerce v. Tennessee Ex Rel. Memphis
  Supreme Court· 1896-03-02· cited 172×
• Langdon v. . Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1883-10-02· cited 156×
• Sturges v. Carter
  Supreme Court· 1885-05-04· cited 121×
• Hoffman v. Palmer
  Second Circuit· 1942-07-31· cited 119×
• Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co. v. Doughton
  Supreme Court· 1926-03-01· cited 108×
• Hughes v. State of Oregon
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1992-08-06· cited 89×
• Wisniewski v. Rodale, Inc.
  Third Circuit· 2007-12-13· cited 85×
• Mobile & Ohio Railroad v. Tennessee
  Supreme Court· 1894-05-14· cited 77×
• Miller v. McColgan
  California Supreme Court· 1941-02-20· cited 75×
• Scottish Union & National Insurance v. Bowland
  Supreme Court· 1905-02-20· cited 73×
• United States v. Obermeier
  Second Circuit· 1951-03-26· cited 69×
• Union & Planters' Bank v. Memphis
  Supreme Court· 1903-04-13· cited 66×
• City of St. Louis v. United Railways Co.
  Supreme Court· 1908-05-18· cited 62×
• Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Beck's Estate
  Second Circuit· 1942-06-24· cited 62×
• New Orleans v. Houston
  Supreme Court· 1886-12-06· cited 59×
• New Orleans City & Lake Railroad v. New Orleans
  Supreme Court· 1892-02-29· cited 59×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Boyd's Lessee v. Graves
  Supreme Court· 1819-03-12· cited 931×
• Farmers' & Mechanics' National Bank v. Dearing
  Supreme Court· 1875-10-25· cited 316×
• Trist v. Child
  Supreme Court· 1875-03-22· cited 272×
• Society for the Propagation of the Gospel v. Wheeler
  U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Hampshire· 1814-10-15· cited 250×
• Gordon v. Appeal Tax Court
  Supreme Court· 1845-01-22· cited 85×
• West Wisconsin R. Co. v. Board of Supervisors of Trempealeau Cty.
  Supreme Court· 1876-10-30· cited 71×
• Bradley v. The People
  Supreme Court· 1867-02-26· cited 34×
• State ex rel. Mutual Life Insurance v. Utter
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1869-11-15· cited 2×