Johnson v. Healy’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
65 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 65 later decisions — most recently December 2019 · most notably Willow Springs Condominium Ass'n v. Seventh BRT Development Corp. (1998), Dunham v. Dunham (1987)
65 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 Hill v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners, Local 25 · Pandolphe's Auto Parts, Inc. v. Town of Manchester · Bead Chain Manufacturing Co. v. Saxton Products, Inc. · Johnson v. Healy · Levesque v. D & M BUILDERS, INC.
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 65 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In weighing the testimony of an expert, the trier of fact may accept part of the testimony of an expert without being bound by all of the opinion of the expert.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“prove damages with the precision which the facts permit, but no more.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.