136 Ind. App. 72 - McCool v. Ayres’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently March 2002
7 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 Kerfoot v. Kessener · Calahan v. Dunker · White v. Redenbaugh · 131 Ind. App. 170 - Silverstein v. Central Furniture Co., Inc. · 117 Ind. App. 156 - Barber v. Barber
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““. . . [I]t is very difficult to deduce any clear, well-defined rule from the books. . . . The element which is regarded as conclusive in one case, is wholly wanting in another; and each case to be decided very much on its own peculiar circumstances.” (Original emphasis.)”
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.