Broadfoot v. Everett’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently December 1999
6 federal appellate · 11 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 Davenport v. . Patrick · Echon v. Pennsylyania Railroad · Graves v. Welborn · In Re the Estate of Ives · White v. . Comrs. of Johnston
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““If when the cause of action accrues . . . against a person, he is out of the State . . . and if, after such cause of action accrues . . . such person . . . resides out of this State, or remains continuously absent therefrom for one year or more, the time of his absence shall not be a part of the time limited for the commencement of the action. ...””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the cause of action originally accrued in favor of a resident of this State.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Miller v. Perry
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.