Parker v. ROSS’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
1 district · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently November 2015
1 district · 17 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 Rue v. Quinn · Town of Santa Monica v. Guidinger · Liebhant v. Lawrence · Ricks v. Wade, Judge
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.
“'diligence which is appropriate to accomplish the end sought and which is reasonably calculated to do so. If the end sought is the address of an out-of-state defendant it encompasses those steps most likely, under the cireumstances, to accomplish that result.”
10 later decisions quote this exact passage“person upon whom service is sought resides outside of the state, or has departed from the state, or cannot after due diligence be found within the state.... The party desiring service of process by publication shall file a motion verified by the oath of such party or someone in his behalf for an order of publication. It shall state the facts authorizing such service and shall show the efforts that have been made to obtain personal service within this state.... The court shall hear the motion ex parte and, if satisfied that due diligence has been used to obtain personal service within this state, or that efforts to obtain the same would have been of no avail, shall order publication of the summons in a newspaper having general circulation in the county in which the action is pending.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““* * * In case of publication where the residence of a nonresident or absent defendant is known, the clerk must forthwith deposit a copy of the summons and complaint in the post office, postage prepaid, directed to the person to be served at his place of residence. * *”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. BOWEN v. Olson
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.