Poteet v. Simmons’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

8 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““A defendant in such an action may not predicate error on the refusal of the trial court to make the third person a party defendant in the action where the petition states no cause of action against the third person and the answer seeks only to shift any recovery of plaintiffs as against the defendant to such third person, or to permit defendant to recover over as against such third person.” (Syl. ¶ 5.)”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Kennedy v. Thompson