Twisdale v. Womack’s Empirical Analysis
1962
Citation profile
2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently October 1991
2 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 Sultan & Chera Corp. v. Fallas
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.
“Indefinite is more synonymous with 'temporary1 than with 'permanent' for it contemplates that the condition will end at an unpredictable time, whereas 'permanent' does not contemplate that the condition will cease to exist.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“which does not involve serious suffering or danger of serious harm... .”
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.