Burnett v. Agent’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
2
states following
July 1969
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on McKay v. Citizens Rapid Transit Co. · Southeastern Greyhound Lines v. Myers · 1 Ill. App. 2d 126 - Dart Transit Co., Inc. v. Wiggins
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““*. * * the only question is whether this'action [for contribution] grows out of the accident. We have no doubt that it does, and the point has invariably been so decided elsewhere.””
3 later decisions 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.