Boyd v. Ralph Rogers & Co.’s Empirical Analysis

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4 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““The transcript of the proceedings at the trial, including all papers; objections and other matters referred to above shall be presented to the judge who presided at the trial, who shall examine the same and if not true, correct the same without delay, and as finally settled by the court, shall sign the same, certifying to the same as beiiig true ánd correct in said proceedings, and order the same filed and made a part of the record in the clerk’s office.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Johnson v. Taylor Building Corp.

2. ““Courts speak only by their records, and an appellate tribunal can only be informed from the record made up of entries by the clerk and the bill of exceptions certified by the trial judge and duly filed with the clerk. Coney v. Farmers State Bank (1970), 146 Ind. App. 483 , 256 N.E.2d 692 ; Findling v. Findling [ 134 Ind. App. 661 , 186 N.E.2d 892 ] supra; Philips v. State (1930), 202 Ind. 181 , 172 N.E. 904 .””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Johnson v. Taylor Building Corp.