Hansen v. Dillon’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently February 1992 · most notably Canton Oil Corp. v. District Court In & For Second Judicial District (1987), Carsell v. Edwards (1968)
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 Lasnetske v. Parres · Butters v. Wann · Denver Equipment Co. v. Newell · Cawthra v. City of Greeley
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“presupposes that the affidavit be from one having firsthand information rather than from a person possessing only hearsay. Such is not true in the instant case. There is no affidavit in this record of any juror who served in the trial of this matter, nor is there any claim that these jurors refused to give such. Rather we have only the affidavit of losing counsel, and the affidavit itself is largely hearsay and chock-full of conclusions.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““ ‘It is only in the clearest of cases, when the facts are undisputed and it is plain that all intelligent men can draw but one inference from them, that the question is ever one for the court.’ ””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“`irregularity in the proceedings by which any party was prevented from having a fair trial.'”
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.