Dodson v. Allstate Insurance’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently November 2024 · most notably Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Howard (2006), 98 Ark. App. 70 - Long v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (2007)
2 federal appellate · 34 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 Flentje v. First Nat. Bank of Wynne · Faulkner v. Arkansas Children's Hospital · George v. Jefferson Hosp. Ass'n, Inc. · Dodson v. Allstate Insurance · Cordes v. Outdoor Living Center, Inc.
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that courts do not sit for the purpose of determining speculative and abstract questions of law or laying down rules for future conduct”
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.