Blackmon v. Klein’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
January 1983
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Smith v. Kent Oil 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is lawful for any person against whom an action is commenced in any court of this state, wherein the cause of action. accrued without this state, upon a con tract or agreement expressed or implied, or upon a sealed instrument in writing, or upon a judgment or decree rendered in any court without this state more than six years before the commencement of the action in this state to plead the same in bar of the action in this state.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Kendall v. Costa
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.