225 Cal. App. 3d 310 - Beavers v. Allstate Insurance’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently July 2019 · most notably 10 Cal. App. 4th 869 - Helfand v. Nationall Union Fire Insurance (1992), 84 Cal. App. 4th 32 - Khajavi v. Feather River Anesthesia Medical Group (2000)
40 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 Brewer v. Second Baptist Church · 175 Cal. App. 3d 1 - California Shoppers, Inc. v. Royal Globe Insurance Co. · Hergenrether v. East · 52 Cal. 2d 786 - Jensen v. Traders & General Insurance Co. · 45 Cal. 3d 1 - Walters v. Weed
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Code of Civil Procedure section 629 provides in part: “The court, before the expiration of its power to rule on a motion for a new trial, either of its own motion, after five days’ notice, or on motion of a party against whom a verdict has been rendered, shall render judgment in favor of the aggrieved party notwithstanding the verdict when a motion for a directed verdict for the aggrieved party should have been granted had a previous motion been made. . . .””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the new trial order has the effect of vacating the entire judgment and holding in abeyance the portions which are not subject to a new trial until one final judgment can be entered.”
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.