Jackson v. Overby’s Empirical Analysis
1945
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently March 2014
6 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 London Terrace, Inc. v. McAlister · Associated Oil Co. v. Hart · Meredith v. McClendon · Meredith v. McClendon · Texas & Pacific Railway v. Webb
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“‘an intention to do the act complained of or such negligence as is tantamount to a wilful act.’ ” Id. at 572 , quoting Jackson v. Overby, 185 S.W.2d 765 (Tex.Civ.App.-Eastland 1945, no writ). So, one could reasonably deduce that from the absence of the modifier”
2 later decisions 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.