170 Ind. App. 63 - Piel v. Dewitt’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently September 2002
18 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 Alaska Gastineau Mining Co. v. Alaska Treadwell Gold Mining Co. · Haskett v. Maxey · Winters v. Powell · Scherer v. Ingerman · Superior Oil Corporation v. Alcorn
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the lach-es of a party may be of such a character . as will bar his right to prosecute his action in less time than that fixed by the statute of limitations. But that is only in cases where the laches are of such a character, and under such cireumstances, as to work an equitable estoppel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Pickett v. Pickett
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.