Wolfe v. Stevenson’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 state decisions

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

1. ““Section 5101, C. O. S. 1921, provides that if it shall be shown by the evidence, upon the trial of any suit brought upon any note or other evidence of indebtedness of $300 or less, that the contract sued upon is usurious and made in violation of the interest laws of the state, said suit shall be dismissed.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Tidal Oil Co. v. State Industrial Commission

2. ““When a party to an action desires special instructions to be given to the jury, such instructions shall be reduced to writing and delivered to the court. It is no error to refuse to give an instruction orally requested of the court.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Carter v. Bond & Bond