Purtle v. Wilcox’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
May 1974
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Arkansas Power Light Company v. Kerr · 109 Ga. App. 47 - Bryant v. Motors Ins. Corp.
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The complaint must be so framed as to allege the wrong complained of with sufficient certainty to clearly apprise the court and the defendant of the nature of the claim asserted. Mere legal conclusions are fatally defective unless substantiated by sufficient allegations of ultimate fact; and every fact essential to the cause of action must be pleaded distinctly, definitely, and clearly.””
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.