Alfonso v. Robinson’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
39
cited by 39 later decisions
1
states following
March 2017
most recently cited
35 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Booth v. Robertson · Baker v. Marcus · Griffin v. Shively · Infant C. v. Boy Scouts of America, Inc. · Huffman v. Love
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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“acting consciously in disregard of another person's rights or acting with reckless indifference to the consequences, with the defendant aware, from his knowledge of existing circumstances and conditions, that his conduct probably would cause injury to another.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“actual or constructive consciousness that injury will result from the act done or omitted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Green v. Ingram
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.