Engelgau v. Walter’s Empirical Analysis
1947
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
August 1974
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Vinal v. Core · Thompson v. Beacon Valley Rubber Co. · Israel v. Brooks · Straus v. Young · Thienes v. Francis
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"In an action for malicious prosecution the existence of malice in the original proceeding is always a question of fact exclusively for the determination of the jury under proper instructions. * * *." Brown v. Liquidators, 152 Or. 215, 217-218 , 52 P.2d 187, 188 (1936). Accord, Engelgau v. Walter, 181 Or. 481, 490 , 182 P.2d 987 (1947).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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