DeVault v. Logan’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently December 1999 · most notably 18 Cal. 3d 93 - Sanchez v. South Hoover Hospital (1976), 10 Cal. 3d 874 - Whitfield v. Roth (1974)
29 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 6 Cal. 2d 302 - Huysman v. Kirsch · 42 Cal. 2d 767 - Stafford v. Shultz · 55 Cal. 2d 597 - Jordan v. Talbot · 116 Cal. App. 2d 445 - Costa v. Regents of University of California · Reynolds v. Willson
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a litigant who relies on facts in order to avoid the bar of the statute of limitations bears the burden of proving such facts [citations].”
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.