Laura Conner and Clarence H. Conner v. Oren W. Spencer’s Empirical Analysis
304 F.2d 485 · 1962
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently May 1996
4 federal appellate · 3 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 Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co. · Order of United Commercial Travelers of America v. Wolfe · Wells v. Simonds Abrasive Co. · Seaboard Terminals Corp. v. Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey · Lewis v. Reconstruction Finance Corp.
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.
““The general rule that the foreign period of limitations may not lengthen the period for suit in the forum has one exception. The foreign period of limitations may extend the limitations period applicable to similar actions in the forum if the cause of action originates in a foreign statute which makes the limitation an integral part of the right itself.” Conner v. Spencer, 304 F.2d 485 (9th Cir. 1962) (dictum).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““Thus the statute of limitations of the forum provides an ultimate limitation upon the period within which suit may be brought in its courts, even though by operation of a tolling statute the period of limitations on the cause of action has not yet expired in the jurisdiction in which it accrued. [Citations omitted.]” 304 F.2d at 487 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the general rule that the borrowed statute of limitations is accepted with all its accouterments.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.