Rottman v. Beverly’s Empirical Analysis
1935
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently January 1974
11 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 Harrison v. Louisiana Western R. · Tyer v. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. · Jarrow v. City of New Orleans · Kelly v. Ludlum · Rogers v. Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co.
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Started blowing my horn, kept my hand on the horn button and started to put on my brakes slow at first. I thought I could cut in front of her. She had her head down. When I saw I couldn’t do that I cut back on the highway on the concrete and struck her about the concrete road on the concrete.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Rottman v. Beverly
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.