Hall v. Work’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently December 2017
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 12 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 Graham v. Merchant · Maffet v. Oregon & Cal. Railroad · Swank v. Elwert · Massey v. Becker · Eade v. First Nat. Bank of Condon
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"The measure of damages, therefore, in an action of trover, unless plaintiff, by reason of the unlawful act of the defendant, has suffered some special loss or injury, which must be alleged, is the value of the property at the time of the conversion, with interest thereon... ."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“"In any case where, in the opinion of the court, a motion for a directed verdict ought to be granted, it may nevertheless, at the request of the adverse party, submit the case to the jury with leave to the moving party to move for judgment in his favor if the verdict is otherwise than as would have been directed." 223 Or. at 349 , 354 P.2d at 838 n. 1.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“"* * * After both parties had rested the defendant moved the court to withdraw from the jury the issue of punitive damages. The court was of the opinion that the motion should be allowed but at the request of the plaintiff, pursuant to ORS 18.140(2),[1] submitted the issue to the jury. * * *." 223 Or. at 349 , 354 P.2d at 838 .”
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.