Glidden v. Skinner’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
2 district · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2019 · most notably Browning-Ferris Industries of Vermont, Inc. v. Kelco Disposal, Inc. (1989), Tuttle v. Raymond (1985)
2 district · 24 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 Woodhouse v. Woodhouse Et Ux. · Shortle v. Central Vermont Public Service Corp. · Pezzano v. Bonneau · Sparrow v. Vermont Savings Bank · Parker v. Hoefer
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“. . . in certain extraordinary cases where the breach has the character of a willful and wanton or fraudulent tort.”
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.