Hopper v. Conrow’s Empirical Analysis
1961
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
June 1987
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Faught Ex Rel. Faught v. Washam · Buehler v. Festus Mercantile Co. · Knox v. Weathers · State v. Feger · Fann v. Farmer
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When dangers, known or reasonably manifest to a guest, confront the driver of an automobile, and the guest has an adequate and proper opportunity to control or influence the situation for safety, he will be deemed guilty of negligence barring a recovery if he sits by without warning or protest and permits himself to be driven carelessly to his injury.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Miller v. Eaton
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.