Gourdi v. Berkelo’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently June 2023
16 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 Calkins v. Cox Estates · Bober v. New Mexico State Fair · Klopp v. Wackenhut Corp. · 65 Ga. App. 334 - McCrory Stores Corporation v. Ahern · Appel v. Muller
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he duty of a landowner generally to keep the premises in a safe condition arises from its position of control over the premises ... [and that w]hen ... a landowner has relinquished the right to possession under a lease, he or she is no longer in the best position to discover and remedy any dangerous condition-the tenant is”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[a] tenant is entitled to exclusive occupancy [of leased premises] during the term of the tenancy, and it is [the tenant's] duty, if the premises get out of repair, to notify the landlord of their defective condition”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“a landlord is bound by the standard of ordinary care, and must, prior to leasing the premises, remedy such dangerous conditions as an inspection conducted with ordinary care would reveal”
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.