21 Ariz. App. 537 - Lombardo v. Pollock’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently December 2011
13 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 City of Mesa v. Killingsworth · Caruso v. Superior Court in and for County of Pima · Bartolozzi v. Mallegni · 2 Ariz. App. 181 - Salinas v. Kahn · General Petroleum Corp. of Cal. v. Smith
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“it is the general rule that damages recovered from wrongful death, whether by action, settlement or compromise, are to be distributed, apportioned, or disposed of in accordance with the provisions of the law of the state under whose statute the right to recovery accrued”
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.