Miller v. Woods’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
March 2019
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Rogers Ex Rel. Rogers v. Florence Printing Co. · Adams v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. State Highway Commission · Morgan v. Bulletin Co. · Hutchens v. Kuker · Koehler v. Sircovich
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In [defamation cases] there is no rule of law fixing the measure of damages just as there is no rule by which damages for pain and suffering can be measured. Nor can the damages be ascertained by any process of computation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“in cases wherein the defamation imputed involvement in crime, [it] as well as other courts have sustained rather liberal awards of damages.”
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.