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187 W. Va. 239 - Johnson v. Neal’s Empirical Analysis

1992

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
May 2014
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 6 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently May 2014

2 federal appellate · 6 state decisions

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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 183 W. Va. 556 - State Automobile Mutual Insurance v. Youler · 179 W. Va. 762 - Lee v. Saliga · 177 W. Va. 427 - Paul v. National Life · Goodville Mutual Casualty Co. v. Borror · 182 W. Va. 580 - Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Triangle Industries, 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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “whose only connection to the dispute is the fortuity that the accident occurred there.”
    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.