Callicutt v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 2019
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brown v. Griffin · Ledford v. Valley River Lumber Co. · Dixon v. Young
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to present to the jury a large chart setting forth the defendant's life expectancy and a number of computations to support a verdict far in excess of the amount sued for.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Helbein v. Helbein
How this case has been treated — in progress
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