Wong v. Ekberg’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
38
cited by 38 later decisions
2
states following
January 2017
most recently cited
3 federal appellate · 22 district · 11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Vogel v. Vogel · Wagenmann v. Adams · State v. Lambert · Lawton v. Great Southwest Fire Insurance · 21 Cal. 3d 303 - Kirsch v. Duryea
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the facts constituting the breach of contract [do not] also constitute a breach of a duty owed by the defendant to the plaintiff independent of the contract,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“'so patent and conclusive that reasonable persons can reach only one conclusion.’”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“New Hampshire does not recognize a cause of action for negligent performance of a contract.”
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.