Becnel v. Ward’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ryan v. Allstate Insurance Company of Chicago · Barton v. State · Carmel v. Ben-Milton Corp. · 277 So. 2d 223 - Tabb v. Norred · Hebert v. Travelers Insurance Company
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Further, the special damages may not be reduced since they are not a matter of the trial court's discretion like general damages are.”
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.