Lord v. Kelley’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
September 1989
most recently cited
4 federal appellate · 1 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“there is wanting the foundation appropriate to allow a civil recovery.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Hartman v. Lyng
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.