Stuart v. Matranga’s Empirical Analysis
1958
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 23 Cal. 2d 288 - Crane v. Smith · 44 Cal. 2d 343 - Leming v. Oilfields Trucking Co. · Conner v. Southern Pacific Co. · 41 Cal. App. 420 - Arnold v. California Portland Cement Co. · Estate of Baird
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“* * * The question of amount of damages is primarily factual and is, therefore, not to be decided upon the basis of awards made in other cases. * * *”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Gaspard v. LeMaire
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.