Champion v. Waller’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently April 2009 · most notably 84 N.C. App. 666 - Harris v. Pembaur (1987), Outer Banks Contractors, Inc. v. Forbes (1981)
30 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 Wells v. Clayton · Dunlap v. Lee · Beanblossom v. Thomas · Rodgers v. Carter · Cassetta Ex Rel. Cassetta v. Compton
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Facts alleged in the complaint and admitted in the answer are conclusively established by the admission.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The very presence of a young boy riding a bicycle on a highway is, in itself, a danger signal to a motorist approaching him from the rear. Ordinarily, it is a question for the jury as to whether the motorist has responded to such danger signal as a reasonable man would have done.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lewis v. Brumbles
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.