237 F. Supp. 524 - Laugherty v. Newcomb’s Empirical Analysis
1962
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
September 1982
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Drury v. Franke · Consolidated Gas & Equipment Co. v. Carver · Reich v. Thompson · Kerby v. Hiesterman · Johnson v. Hill
Most-quoted passages
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“`. . . The desideratum back of all lawsuits is the achievement of a fair and impartial trial rather than the almost impossible attainment of perfect procedures in a world of honest and well-meaning, but imperfect, human beings.' Laugherty v. Newcomb , (U.S.C.O. E.C. Tennessee, N.D. 1962) 237 F. Supp. 524 , 529 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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