Lockard v. Carson’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently April 2021 · most notably Sedco International, S. A. v. Cory (1982), St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center v. Reserve Life Insurance (1987)
7 federal appellate · 25 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 Judson v. Peoples Bank and Trust Co. · Wolf v. Brungardt · B & B Asphalt Co. v. T. S. McShane Co. · Grefe v. Ross · Syester v. Banta
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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'whether the complaining party, in view of his own information and intelligence, had a right to rely on the representations.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“Stated otherwise, plaintiffs must establish their ease by a preponderance of the evidence that is clear, satisfactory, and convincing. B & B Asphalt Co. v. T.S. McShane Co., 242 N.W.2d 279, 284 (Iowa 1976). The purpose of that standard is to give deference to the presumption of fair dealing. Mills [County State Bank v. Fisher], 282 N.W.2d [712] at 715 [(Iowa 1979) ]; Hall v. Wright, 261 Iowa 758, 767 , 156 N.W.2d 661, 667 (Iowa 1968).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“blindly relies on a misrepresentation the falsity of which would be patent to him if he had utilized his opportunity to make a cursory examination or investigation.”
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.