Woods v. Cappo’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 25 So. 2d 305 - Stamps v. Henderson · 191 So. 2d 332 - Ates v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. · 180 So. 2d 567 - Cormier v. Sinegal · 197 So. 2d 107 - Tate v. Hill · 47 So. 2d 59 - Haywood v. Fidelity Mut. Ins. Co. of Indianapolis
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"The test for contributory negligence on the part of a youth is not the same as that of an adult. That is to say, the child's age, intelligence, and experience, under the particular circumstances must be considered and they are not expected to react in the same manner as an older and more mature person."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““ * * * The motorist upon discovering the presence of children in his path of travel or in a position where they could become imperiled, is under a duty to exercise the highest degree of care to avoid injury to them. * * *.” (Emphasis added)”
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.