Mooney v. Wabrek’s Empirical Analysis
1942
Citation profile
4 district · 80 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 85 later decisions — most recently January 2013 · most notably Dubay v. Irish (1988), Dumond v. Denehy (1958)
4 district · 80 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 Bordonaro v. Senk · Brock v. Waldron · Commonwealth v. Pierce · Ziman v. Whitley · Rogers v. Doody
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 85 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Recklessness is a state of consciousness with reference to the consequences of one's acts.”
15 later decisions quote this exact passage“There is a wide difference between negligence and a reckless disregard of the rights or safety of others, and a complaint should employ CT Page 8387 language explicit enough to clearly inform the court and opposing counsel that reckless misconduct is relied on.”
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.