Hoffmann v. Krause’s Empirical Analysis
1945
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently February 1961
5 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Powers v. S. Sternberg & Co. · Suter's Administrator v. Kentucky Power & Light Co. · Simon v. Dixie Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Under the circumstances, the parking of the defendants’ vehicles was too remote to be a cause of the plaintiff’s skidding upon which to predicate any liability on the part of the defendants.””
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.