Owan v. Kindel’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently January 2004
18 state decisions
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 First National Bank of Hettinger v. Clark · American Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. Jordan · City of Wahpeton v. Skoog · Community Memorial Hospital v. Olson
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“31-11-06. Estoppel by declaration, act, or omission. — When a party, by his own declaration, act, or omission, intentionally and deliberately has led another to believe a particular thing true and to act upon such belief, he shall not be permitted to falsify it in any litigation arising out of such declaration, act, or omission.” 2 . "We have said that a party claiming that the trial court erred on factual matters ‘must present and point out evidence in the record supporting the contention.’”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Berg v. Lien“A choice between two permissible views of the weight of the evidence is not clearly erroneous.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Branson v. Branson
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.