Johnston v. Pascoe’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently January 2015
20 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 Thompson v. Immigration and Naturalization Service · Harris Truck Lines, Inc. v. Cherry Meat Packers, Inc. · Vine v. Beneficial Finance Co. · Hill v. Hawes · Braden v. University of Pittsburgh
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to secure the just, speedy and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Dustin v. Beckstrand
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.