Adams v. Parker’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
April 1996
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ferrell v. Whittington · Roberts v. Simpson · Arkansas Real Estate Co., Inc. v. Keaton
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“. . . [A] showing of abuse of discretion is even more difficult when a new trial is granted, because the beneficiary of the verdict which has been set aside has less basis for a claim of prejudice than does one who has unsuccessfully moved for a new trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lamons v. Croft
How this case has been treated — in progress
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