Davidson v. Curole’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently May 1989
5 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 Jones v. Continental Casualty Co. of Chicago, Ill. · Snodgrass v. Centanni · Commercial Standard Insurance Company v. Johnson · Wiley v. Sutphin · 124 So. 2d 336 - Thibodeaux v. Gore
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The law is clear that one whose vehicle is in the wrong lane of traffic at the time of a collision bears the burden of proving that the collision was not caused by his negligence, or that there were justifiable circumstances which would excuse his conduct. Jones v. Continental Casualty Company, 246 La. 921 , 169 So.2d 50 (1964).””
1 later decision 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.