Stelly v. Quick Manufacturing, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently December 2002
16 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 International Shoe Co. v. Washington · Hanson v. Denckla · McGee v. International Life Insurance · Stanley v. Jones · Babineaux v. Southeastern Drilling Corporation
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"[2] Article 7 of the Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure provides, in part: `Except as otherwise provided in this article, a party makes a general appearance which subjects him to the jurisdiction of the court and impliedly waives all objections thereto when, either personally or through counsel, he seeks therein any relief other than:”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage““ . . . We think the party excepting to the jurisdiction of the court has the right to present evidence in support of that exception, and that the offering of such evidence does not constitute a general appearance and a waiver of its exception. In the instant suit, had the evidence not been obtained by interrogatories and answers, then Toro would have been entitled to present evidence, either by testimony in court or by deposition, to show that the district court could not exercise personal jurisdiction over it . . . ” (Emphasis added.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““We also find no merit to the argument that a waiver of citation and service thereof is not valid unless made expressly and in writing, pursuant to the provisions of LSA-C.C.P. Art. 1201. The provisions of this article do not preclude a defendant from waiving citation and service of process by making a general appearance, as provided in Article 7 of the Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure.””
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.