Etherton v. Doe’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
39
cited by 39 later decisions
3
states following
February 2018
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 32 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Booth v. Robertson · Griffin v. Shively · Koffman v. Garnett · Infant C. v. Boy Scouts of America, Inc. · Green v. Smith
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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“acting consciously in disregard of another person's rights or acting with reckless indifference to the consequences, with the defendant aware, from his knowledge of existing circumstances and conditions, that his conduct probably would cause injury to another.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“an act intended to cause either harmful or offensive contact with another person or apprehension of such contact, and that creates in that other person's mind a reasonable apprehension of an imminent battery.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[I]t is axiomatic that any fact that can be proved by direct evidence may be proved by circumstantial evidence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Martin v. Lahti · Adams v. Adams
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.