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← 330 S.C. 379 - O'LAUGHLIN v. Windham

O'LAUGHLIN v. Windham’s Empirical Analysis

1998

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
May 2017
most recently cited

14 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Pierson v. Ray · Stump v. Sparkman · Forrester v. White · Mireles v. Waco · Pulliam v. Allen

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

  1. “that the State, and its political subdivisions are only liable for torts within the limitations of this chapter and in accordance with the principles established herein.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “The grant of a motion to dismiss will be sustained only if the facts alleged in the complaint do not support relief under any theory of law.”
    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.