Watson v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis
1961
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
January 1983
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Riggs v. Tucker Duck & Rubber Co. · Haynie v. Dicus
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.
““* * * We have held in many instances that where there is a failure to bring into the record the testimony presented to the trial court, it must be conclusively presumed [our emphasis] that the testimony supported the trial court’s findings. [Citing cases]””
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.