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175 Cal. App. 4th 128 - Gdowski v. Gdowski’s Empirical Analysis

2009

Citation profile

18
cited by 18 later decisions
1
states following
May 2019
most recently cited

18 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 11 Cal. 3d 1 - D'AMICO v. Board of Medical Examiners · 15 Cal. 3d 328 - Glendale City Employees' Ass'n v. City of Glendale · 12 Cal. 4th 415 - People v. Lucas · 46 Cal. 2d 540 - People v. Merkouris · People v. Richardson

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.

  1. “An order may be issued under this section, with or without notice, to restrain any person for the purpose of preventing a recurrence of abuse, if a declaration shows, to the satisfaction of the court, reasonable proof of a past act or acts of abuse of the petitioning elder or dependent adult.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “a protective order under the Elder Abuse Act may issue on the basis of past abuse, without any particularized showing that the wrongful acts will be continued or repeated.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “Statements and arguments by counsel are not evidence”
    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.