Husketh v. Convenient Systems, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
66 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 66 later decisions — most recently March 2022 · most notably Nelson v. Freeland (1998), Rappaport v. Days Inn of America, Inc. (1979)
66 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 Dickinson v. Pake · Summey v. Cauthen · Rose v. Melody Lane · Springs v. . Doll · Long v. National Food Stores, Inc.
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 66 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a business proprietor retains exclusive control of such seating while it is being used by patrons for the purpose for which it was intended,”
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.