Garnot v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 federal appellate · 19 state decisions

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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[t]herefore, such a stopping, absent evidence of an unforeseen happening, does not constitute an emergency that would invoke the sudden emergency doctrine.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Johnny Earl Anderson v. Reco Transportation, Inc. · Thomas v. Settle

2. “'not an unexpected or unforeseen occurrence as contemplated by the sudden emergency doctrine.'”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Stanley v. W Stanley · Frank J. Stanley, Jr. v. Shawn W. Stanley v. Schneider National Carriers, Incorporated, and Schneider National, Incorporated Schneider National Leasing, Incorporated

3. “immediate action, without giving time for the deliberate exercise of judgment,”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Johnny Earl Anderson v. Reco Transportation, Inc. · Chodorov v. Eley