Leibowitz v. Hicks’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
4 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently April 1988
4 district · 4 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 John Wilcox and Thomas Wilcox v. The Executors of Kemp Plummer · The United States v. James Daniel · Capucci v. Barone · Mastellone v. Argo Oil Corp. · Karrick v. Wetmore
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“... no action to recover damages caused by an injury unaccompanied with force or resulting indirectly from the act of the defendant shall be brought after the expiration of 3 years from the accruing of the cause of such action ...”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Began v. Dixon““Certainly, in the present case, inquiry by plaintiff would have disclosed the progress of the receivership proceeding and would have revealed that its claim failed of proof because of the Register’s neglect of duty.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Allen v. Layton
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.