232 N.C. App. 497 - Stephens v. Covington’s Empirical Analysis
2014
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
July 2019
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Forbis v. Neal · In Re the Will of Jones · 44 Cal. App. 3d 504 - Uccello v. Laudenslayer · Shields v. Wagman · Holcomb v. Colonial Associates, L.L.C.
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t was still clear from [ Holcomb ] that it was not merely the landlord's control of the property, but particularly the landlord's sufficient control to remove the danger posed which resulted in the landlord's liability.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Under a premises liability theory, the Holcomb Court [then] held that the landlord could be held liable because the 'lease provision granted [landlord] sufficient control to remove the danger posed by [tenant]'s dogs.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[i]n the light most favorable to plaintiff, the evidence fails to show that defendant knew that [his dog] had dangerous propensities prior to his attack on plaintiff”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lee v. Collins
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.