Honsinger v. Egan’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
2
states following
July 2017
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Blondel v. Hays · Whaley v. Commonwealth · Commonwealth v. Vaughn · Poliquin v. Daniels · Northern Virginia Power Co. v. Bailey
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]hen, as here, the defendant asserts the possibility of another cause for the plaintiff's injuries, the plaintiff's burden remains that of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant's acts were a proximate cause of the plaintiff's injuries.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“In a civil trial, the burden is on the parties to furnish the trial court with proper and appropriate instructions that address their respective theories of the case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Allison v. Brown
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.