Sullivan v. McCallum’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently December 2013
7 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 Comans v. Tapley · Great Southern Box Co. v. Barrett · Highland Village Co. v. City of Jackson · Twin States Realty Co. v. Kilpatrick · 26 So. 2d 331 - Sinclair v. Crew
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“arises from the taking of a position by a party to a suit that is inconsistent with the position previously asserted in prior litigation.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“delay has resulted to his injury and that it would be inequitable to sustain the suit.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Glass v. Glass
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.