Boone v. Goodwin’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 state decisions

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.

1. “The motion for a new trial shall be made promptly after the jury is discharged , or in the discretion of the court not later than 10 days thereafter.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. William Gresham Representative of the Estate v. Stringfellow

2. “We hold a party must make a motion for a new trial promptly after the jury is discharged or request ten days within which to make the motion.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. William Gresham Representative of the Estate v. Stringfellow