Egbert v. Egbert’s Empirical Analysis
1948
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently June 2011 · most notably Asc Corporation v. First Nat. Bank, Etc. (1960), 145 Ind. App. 266 - Williamson Co. v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Division (1969)
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 City of Decatur v. Eady · Wright v. Peabody Coal Co. · Chase v. Meter · 114 Ind. App. 456 - Thompson v. Reising · Butterfield v. Trittipo
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When a plaintiff has fully sustained each of the material averments of his complaint by uncontradicted evidence, a general finding against him is contrary to law, and will compel a reversal.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“... the trial court may not refuse to consider and weigh competent, uncontradicted evidence. Such a refusal by the trial court is not weighing the evidence, but ignoring it.”
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.