27 Cal. App. 4th 773 - Simonian v. Patterson’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
2 district · 16 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 39 Cal. 3d 311 - Blank v. Kirwan · 31 Cal. 3d 637 - In Re Marriage of Flaherty · 5 Cal. 3d 584 - Serrano v. Priest · George v. Bekins Van & Storage Co. · 11 Cal. App. 4th 1657 - First Nationwide Savings v. Perry
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[L]iability [for negligent misrepresentation] is imposed only on those who supply information for business purposes in the course of a business or profession. This rules out casual statements or opinions given in ordinary private conversations or social meetings; the plaintiff cannot expect the defendant to exercise the same degree of care as he would when acting in a business or professional capacity. [Citations.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“`unless it can be supported by a good faith argument for an extension, modification, or reversal of such existing law'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.