Davis v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

27 state decisions

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

1. ““ ‘When such a question is before this court we will only-review the evidence to decide if the verdict is supported by substantial evidence. Breen v. Industrial Accident Board (Mont.1968) [ 150 Mont. 463 ], 436 P.2d 701 . The fact that there were conflicts in the testimony does not mean there is not substantial evidence to support the verdict. We must accept the evidence believed by the jury “unless that evidence is so inherently impossible or improbable as not to be entitled to belief * * Wallace v. Wallace, 85 Mont. 492, 279 , P. 374, 377, 66 A.L.R. 587 (1929).’ ””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Kirby v. Kelly