Dye v. Rule’s Empirical Analysis
1934
Citation profile
4 district · 18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently September 1999
4 district · 18 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 Kurre v. Graham Ship By Truck Co. · Mayhew ex rel. Mayhew v. DeCoursey · Richards v. Kansas Electric Power Co. · Doty v. Crystal Ice & Fuel Co. · Commerce Trust Co. v. Pioneer Cattle Loan Co.
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A master is not subject to liability for the conduct of a servant toward the person harmed as the result of accepting or soliciting from the servant an invitation, not binding upon the master, to enter or remain upon the master’s premises or vehicle, although the conduct which immediately causes the harm is within the scope of the servant’s employment.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““Where a truck driver without authority from his employer so to do permits one not employed to ride his truck and the one permitted to ride is injured by the negligence of the driver, the employer of the truck driver is not liable, even though the negligence of the driver was wanton.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.