Carpenter v. Scheifele’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. ““That there is no common-law obligation to maintain such lights is too well settled by numerous authorities to require their citation here.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Caulfield v. Saba