134 Ind. App. 501 - Bradford v. Chism’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently February 1990 · most notably 160 Ind. App. 256 - Smith v. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company (1974), 135 Ind. App. 235 - Burke v. Burke (1963)
31 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 Whitaker, Admr. v. Borntrager · Indiana Insurance v. Hartwell · Department of Treasury v. Ice Service, Inc. · Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railway Co. v. City of Connersville · 131 Ind. App. 642 - Huttinger v. GC Murphy Company
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““‘In all civil cases, the right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate,’ which places ‘a heavy restraining hand upon the courts to deny the submission of a cause brought in good faith and based upon a situation involving far reaching and serious consequences to the plaintiff.’ Garr v. Blissmer (1961), 132 Ind. App. 635 , 177 N. E. 2d 913 .” Bradford v. Chism, 134 Ind. App. 501, 504 , 186 N. E. 2d 432 (1963).”
3 later decisions 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.