Fuller v. Preis’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
6 district · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently July 2016 · most notably District of Columbia v. Peters (1987), Freyermuth v. Lutfy (1978)
6 district · 24 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 Milks v. McIver · Stephenson v. State · Dunham v. Village of Canisteo · Sagorsky v. Malyon · 13 E.H. Smith 400 - People v. . Rice
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In tort law, there is a recognition that one may retain the power to intend and yet be subject to an irresistible impulse.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Rd v. Wh
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.