Hernandez v. Castillo’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
November 2004
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Burt v. Lochausen · Lockley v. Page · Rogers v. Blake · Cedziwoda v. Crane-Longley Funeral Chapel · Wood v. Orts
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The line between ordinary negligence, Rogers v. Blake, 150 Tex. 373 , 240 S.W.2d 1001 , and gross negligence, Burt v. Lochausen, 151 Tex. 289 , 249 S.W.2d 194 is not easily drawn.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Schafer v. Stevens
How this case has been treated — in progress
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