Dillingham v. Hall’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently June 2013 · most notably Carstensen v. Chrisland Corp. (1994), Estate of Taylor v. Flair Property Associates (1994)
20 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 Giant of Virginia, Inc. v. Pigg · Gwaltney v. Reed · Hailes v. Gonzales
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Compensatory damages are those allowed as a recompense for loss or injury actually sustained.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.