Fox v. Burden’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
November 2014
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Shaffer v. Honeywell, Inc. · Malcolm v. Malcolm · State v. Nelson · 9 Cal. App. 2d 528 - Mutual Life Insurance of New York v. Franck · State v. Goodroad
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`[w]hether the language of a contract is ambiguous is [also] a question of law for the court.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“`no presumption in favor of the trial court's determination.'”
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.