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Lowell v. Daly’s Empirical Analysis

1961

Citation profile

47
cited by 47 later decisions
3
states following
June 2017
most recently cited

2 district · 45 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently June 2017 · most notably Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Canaan Oil Co. (1987), Robinson v. Faulkner (1972)

2 district · 45 state decisions

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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 Floyd v. Fruit Industries, Inc. · Sears v. Curtis · DeCarufel v. Colonial Trust Co. · Nichols v. Nichols · State v. Carta

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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Especially in view of the evidence as to skidding, the jury might have failed to find that the plaintiffs had proved actionable negligence, since evidence of skidding is not, in and of itself, evidence of negligence.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Any party intending to claim the benefit of the ... provisions of any specific statute shall file a written request to charge on the legal principle involved.”
    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.