Bebout v. Kurn’s Empirical Analysis
1941
Citation profile
33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently February 2013 · most notably Stephens v. Kansas City Gas Company (1946), State v. Foster (1946)
33 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 Banks v. Morris Company · Buehler v. Festus Mercantile Co. · Mayfield v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. · Mendenhall v. Neyer · Homan v. Missouri Pacific Railroad
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“expert must possess knowledge from education or experience which will aid an ordinary jury in forming an opinion on the subject matter of inquiry, when from common [607] experience they could not do it correctly.”
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.