Morrison v. Lowe’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
2
states following
July 1995
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Moore v. State · Lee v. State · Robinson v. State
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Such testimony, although hearsay if offered to prove that the threats had in truth been made by the Morrisons, would nevertheless be admissible, with a proper limiting instruction to the jury, to show that the plaintiffs had reason to be afraid of the defendants [Lowes]. . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Owens v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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