Davis v. Klaes’s Empirical Analysis
1959
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently December 2014
13 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 Adams & McGahey v. Neill · Salter v. Board of County Com'rs of Jefferson County · Geisler v. People Ex Rel. Geisler · Holman v. Holman · State Collection Bureau, Inc. v. Roybal
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The taking 'of evidence and entry of judgment -on [the trial] date in the absence of one of the parties who knows his case is set for trial is not a proceeding under the default, provisions of the rules, but is, in fact, a trial on the merits.”
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.