White v. Cox’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 4 district · 66 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 77 later decisions — most recently February 2017 · most notably Centeq Realty, Inc. v. Siegler (1995), 42 Cal. 3d 490 - Frances T. v. Village Green Owners Assn. (1986)
2 federal appellate · 4 district · 66 state decisions — followed in 10 states
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 United States v. White · 31 Cal. 2d 139 - DeMille v. American Federation of Radio Artists · 57 Cal. 2d 781 - Marshall v. International Longshoremen's & Warehousemen's Union · 252 Cal. App. 2d 660 - Orser v. George · Smith v. Hensley
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 77 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“effective control over the operation of the common areas ... for in fact he had no more control over operations than he would have had as a stockholder in a corporation which owned and operated the project.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“When these concepts [common-law imputed negligence among joint enterprises] are transferred bodily to other forms of voluntary associations such as fraternal organizations, clubs and labor unions, which act normally through elected officers and in which the individual members have little or no authority in the day-to-day operations of the association's affairs, reality is apt to be sacrificed to theoretical formalism.”
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.