28 Cal. App. 2d 14 - Bias v. Ohio Farmers Indemnity Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1938
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently March 2015
2 federal appellate · 10 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 Hynding v. Home Accident Insurance · Malmgren v. Southwestern Automobile Insurance · 112 Cal. App. 465 - Bachman v. Independence Indemnity Co. · 86 Cal. App. 671 - Pigg v. International Indemnity Co. · Roth v. General Casualty & Surety Co.
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t is a fundamental principle of law that one of the chief incidents of ownership in property is the right to transfer it.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“A thing in action, arising out of the violation of a right of property, or out of an obligation, may be transferred by the owner.”
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.