Bora v. Kerchelich’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently December 2024
15 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 155 Ohio St. 47 - Andrianos v. Community Traction 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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he *Page 5 owner or keeper [of a dog] shall be liable for any damage or injuries caused by a dog unless such damage or injury was to the body or property of a person who, at the time such damage or injuries were sustained, was committing a trespass on the property of the owner, or was teasing, tormenting, or abusing such dog on the owner's property.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“contemporary version of the [dog-bite] statute *** gives rise to the cause of action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“an action *** upon a liability created by statute”
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.