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115 Ohio App. 3d 52 - Scott v. Spearman’s Empirical Analysis

1996

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
February 2025
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Temple v. Wean United, Inc. · Smiddy v. Wedding Party, Inc. · Yeager v. Local Union 20, Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers of America · Gregory v. Flowers · Kneisley v. Lattimer-Stevens Co.

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

  1. “Liability has been found only where the conduct has been so outrageous in character, and so extreme in degree, as to go beyond all possible bounds of decency, and to be regarded as atrocious, and utterly intolerable in a civilized community.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “or a degree of aggravation which would entitle the plaintiff to punitive damages for another tort. Reamsnyder v. Jaskolski, 10 Ohio St.3d 150, 153 (1984).”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.