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True v. Monteith’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

44
cited by 44 later decisions
2
states following
May 2024
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 30 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently May 2024 · most notably Moriarty v. Garden Sanctuary Church of God (2000), Prescott v. Farmers Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (1999)

2 federal appellate · 30 state decisions

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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 Dean v. Ruscon Corp. · Kreutner v. David · Citizens & Southern National Bank of South Carolina v. Lanford · Johnston v. Bowen · HIERS BY HIERS v. Mullens

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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “act with some promptness where the facts and circumstances of an injury place a reasonable person of common knowledge and experience on notice that a claim against another party might exist.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Maher v. Tietex Corp. , 331 S.C. 371 , 500 S.E.2d 204 , 207 (S.C. Ct. App. 1998). The exercise of reasonable diligence requires the injured party to”
    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.