Huddleston v. Clark’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
3
states following
July 1970
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Little v. Butner · Rusch v. Phillips Petroleum Co. · Faber v. Byrle · Gillen v. Stangle · Bourgeois v. State Highway Commission
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““While the owner and operator of a public tavern and grill is held to a stricter accountability for injuries to patrons than is the owner of private premises generally, the rule is that he is not an insurer of the patrons, but owes them only what, under the particular circumstances, is ordinary and reasonable care.” (Syl. § 2.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Kimple v. Foster
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.