Agnew v. Cronin’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently September 1995 · most notably Wise v. Southern Pacific Co. (1963), 173 Cal. App. 2d 386 - Ramey v. General Petroleum Corp. (1959)
26 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 Harris v. Balk · Endicott-Johnson Corporation v. Encyclopedia Press · 27 Cal. 2d 840 - Lord v. Garland · Mox Incorporated v. Woods · 20 Cal. 2d 286 - Rogers v. Warden
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.
““. . . each participant is responsible as a joint tortfeasor for the ensuing damage regardless of whether he was a direct actor or the degree of his activity.””
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.