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← 198 La. 810 - Templet v. Babbitt

Templet v. Babbitt’s Empirical Analysis

1941

Citation profile

67
cited by 67 later decisions
1
states following
December 2008
most recently cited

65 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 67 later decisions — most recently December 2008 · most notably Overby v. Beach (1951), De Maupassant v. Clayton (1949)

65 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 Cary v. Richardson · Succession of Curtis · Le Bleu v. Savoie · Robinson v. Britton · Locascio v. First State Bank & Trust Co.

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

  1. ““Neither shall parol evidence be admitted against or beyond what is contained in the acts, nor on what may have been said before, or at the time of making them, or since.””
    6 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. Camus v. Rittiner · Wimbush v. Jones
  2. ““This court has repeatedly held that the recitals of an authentic act cannot be varied or contradicted by parol testimony; that, when a transfer of real property is evidenced by an authentic act which definitely and clearly recites that a certain specified consideration was given and received for the sale, the only method by which either party to the contract can show that no consideration, or a different consideration from the one specified, was given and received is (1) by means of a counter-letter or (2)by answers of the other party to interrogatories on facts and articles.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. Camus v. Rittiner

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.