Broidioi v. Hall’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

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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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““We agree with the Court of Appeals that Toss of consortium,’ which is the basis of the action, is gradual and not in the usual case, to be fixed as having occurred at a specific date or instant. But we are convinced that the statute of limitations begins to run when from the conduct of the erring spouse, or otherwise, the other spouse knows that he or she has a cause of action, or as Chief' Justice Neil put it in Henwood v. McCallum & Robinson, Inc., 179 Tenn. 531 , at page 535, 167 S. W. (2d) 981 , at page 982: ‘ * * * the courts uniformly hold that a right of action generally accrues when the complainant can bring suit to recover a sum of money * * ””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Scates v. Nailling