Allred v. Dobbs’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently November 2009 · most notably 371 So. 2d 899 - Winn-Dixie Montgomery, Inc. v. Henderson (1979), McNair v. State (1997)
34 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 Cobb v. Malone · Smith v. Smith · Southern Railway Co. v. Kirsch · Bell v. Nichols · Grimes v. Jackson
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““3. The trial court erred in overruling and denying the Plaintiff’s motion for a new trial for that the verdict of the jury is contrary to law. “4. The trial court erred in overruling and denying the Plaintiff’s motion for a new trial for that the verdict of the jury was contrary to uncontroverted evidence. “9. The lower court erred in rendering its judgment of April 12, 1972, in that the same is not supported by the preponderance of legal, competent and material testimony.””
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.