Thibodeaux v. Quebodeaux’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
February 1986
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Juneau v. Laborde · Boyet v. Perryman · Dinwiddie v. Cox · 93 So. 2d 285 - La Fleur v. Fontenot · 126 So. 2d 814 - Holley v. Lockett
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Applicable here also is the rule that notice of facts which ought to excite inquiry and which if pursued would lead to knowledge of other facts operates as notice thereof. Where one who has had sufficient knowledge of the facts to put him on inquiry and fails to inquire, or one who has cause to inquire and fails to avail himself of the means and facilities at hand to inform himself of the true facts, is chargable with all the facts which by a proper inquiry he might have ascertained..."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The possessor in good faith is he who has just reason to believe himself the master of the thing which he possesses, although he may not be in fact; as happens to him who buys a thing which he supposes to belong to the person selling it to him, but which, in fact, belongs to another.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“well knows that he has not title to the thing”
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.