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← 256 SC 269 - Lytle v. Reagan

Lytle v. Reagan’s Empirical Analysis

1971

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
2
states following
July 2010
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Elrod v. All · Crider v. Infinger Transportation Co.

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “consists mainly of estimates, opinions and conclusions, rather than actual facts within his knowledge, such is not conclusive upon him when there is other evidence in the record tending to prove that such estimates, opinions and conclusions on his part are not in accord with the true facts”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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