Knuckles v. Helton’s Empirical Analysis
1952
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 1973
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lindsey v. Kentucky Development Co. · Collinsworth v. Harvey Coal Corporation · Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. v. Snow · Jones' Adm'x v. May · Pearce v. Coogle
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is well settled that the granting or refusing of a new trial for newly discovered evidence rests largely within the discretion of the trial judge, whose judgment will not be disturbed in the absence of an abuse of discretion.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Sharp v. Sharp
How this case has been treated — in progress
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