Bartlett v. Vanover’s Empirical Analysis
1935
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently March 1985
3 federal appellate · 14 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 Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Scott's Administrator · 73 Cal. App. 769 - Weinberg Co. v. Heller · Stiles v. Lile · Kentucky Live Stock Insurance v. McWilliams · Otis Hidden Co. v. Newhouse
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In actions of this character recovery may be had for amounts shown to have been expended or incurred for hospital bills, medical treatment, etc., provided such damages are properly pleaded. * * * The word `incurred,' as used in pleadings or instructions regarding medical expense, etc., paid out or incurred, means to become liable for.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Nisbet v. Van Tuyl
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.