Gregory v. Colvin’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently October 2011 · most notably Dodson v. Allstate Insurance (2006), 169 Ind. App. 58 - Cordial v. Grimm (1976)
2 federal appellate · 19 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 113 F. Supp. 892 - Redfern v. Collins · Wilson v. Brown · Wills v. Franklin
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A “chose in action” means, literally, a thing in action, and is the right of bringing an action, or a right to recover a debt or money, or a right of proceeding in a court of law to procure the payment of a sum of money, or a right to recover a personal chattel or a sum of money by action, * * *.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““In all cases where the jury are discharged during the trial, or after the cause is submitted to them, it may be tried again immediately or at a future time, as the court may direct.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Tipps v. Mullis
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.