Olivas v. Weiner’s Empirical Analysis
1954
Citation profile
58 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 60 later decisions — most recently May 2016 · most notably 53 Cal. 3d 282 - Tapia v. Superior Court (1991), 41 Cal. 3d 883 - Young v. Haines (1986)
58 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 Terry v. Anderson · Sohn v. Waterson · Clements v. T. R. Bechtel Co. · Scheas v. Robertson · Scott v. McPheeters
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 60 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If six years was a reasonable time within which to sue for future injuries (and it undoubtedly was), it was all the more ample for those that had previously occurred.”
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.