Dew v. Dower’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently April 2020 · most notably Schuff v. A.T. Klemens & Son (2000), State v. Tower (1994)
2 federal appellate · 24 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 Steer, Inc. v. Department of Revenue · Interstate Production Credit Ass'n v. Desaye · 21 Cal. 3d 801 - Bullis v. Security Pacific National Bank · 6 Cal. 3d 94 - Redke v. Silvertrust · Thayer v. Hicks
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he time at which the statute of limitations began to run is a question of fact”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.