Pena v. McDowell’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
May 2017
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler))
Relationships
Relies on Mansfield State Bank v. Cohn · Wheeler v. Green · Thomas v. Skinner
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.
“may be corrected through an amended pleading, so a dismissal with prejudice is not appropriate.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Morgan v. Whitfield
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.