Wright v. Kinslow’s Empirical Analysis
1954
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently May 1980
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 Cox's Administrator v. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. · Star Furniture Co. v. Holland · Turpin v. Scrivner · Dorris v. Stevens' Administrator · Nickell v. Stewart
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When all the occupants of an automobile are engaged in a ‘joint adventure’ or ‘joint enterprise,’ this Court has held that the negligence of one is the negligence of all, but in order to constitute a joint enterprise there must be an equal right, express or implied, among all occupants of the car, to direct and control its operation.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. West v. Soto · Huff v. Rosenberg
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.