Battle v. Coleman’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
November 1982
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Voelker v. Travelers Indemnity Co.
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.
“"It would be grossly unreasonable to think that either the insured or the insurer, upon the issuance of the liability insurance policy covering Coleman's private automobile, contemplated that such coverage extended to the vehicles equitably owned and operated by Coleman and his fellow band members in pursuit of their business."”
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.