Amacker v. Amacker’s Empirical Analysis
1962
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently April 1997
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 City of Lake Charles v. Lake Charles Ry., Light & Waterworks Co. · Pennington v. Drews · State ex rel. Belden v. Fagan · Adams v. Town of Ruston · State ex rel. Bayou Sara Lumber Co. v. Brunot
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"(2) Irreparable injury, loss or damage is that injury, loss or damage for which the injured party cannot be compensated adequately in damages or for which his damages cannot be measured by a pecuniary standard. City of Lake Charles v. Lake Charles Ry., Light & Waterworks Co., 144 La. 217 , 80 So. 260 ; Louisiana State Board of Medical Exam. Tackett, La.App., 70 So.2d 207 ."”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“"An injunction shall issue in cases where irreparable injury, loss, or damage may otherwise result to the applicant, or in other cases specifically provided by law. "During the pendency of an action for an injunction the court may issue a temporary restraining order, a preliminary injunction, or both, in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter. "Except as otherwise provided by law, an application for injunctive relief shall be by petition." [LSA-C.C.P. Art. 3601] "A temporary restraining order shall be granted without notice when it clearly appears from specific facts shown by a verified petition or by supporting affidavit that immediate and irreparable injury, loss, or damage will result to the applicant before notice can be served and a hearing had. "The verification or the affidavit may be made by the plaintiff, or by his counsel, or by his agent." [LSA-C.C.P. Art. 3603]”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“The court may allow damages for the wrongful issuance of a temporary restraining order or preliminary injunction on a motion to dissolve or on a reconventional demand. Attorney's fees for the services rendered in connection with the dissolution of a restraining order or preliminary injunction may be included as an element of damages whether the restraining order or preliminary injunction is dissolved on motion or after trial on the merits.”
3 later decisions 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.