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Hawkins v. Harney’s Empirical Analysis

2003

Citation profile

44
cited by 44 later decisions
1
states following
September 2025
most recently cited

44 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently September 2025 · most notably Henricksen v. State (2004), Tidyman's Manangement Services Inc. v. Davis (2014)

44 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 Lindey's Inc. v. Professional Consultants, Inc. · Cartwright v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States · In re M.J.W. · Mularoni v. Bing · Smith Ex Rel. Smith v. Butte-Silver Bow County

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

  1. “A party may through interrogatories require any other party to identify each person whom the other party expects to call as an expert witness at trial, to state the subject matter on which the expert is expected to testify, and to state the substance of the facts and opinions to which the expert is expected to testify and a summary of the grounds for each opinion.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “to eliminate surprise and to promote effective cross-examination of expert witnesses.”
    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.