Guy v. Tonglet’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
March 1993
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Coy v. Superior Court · Jeppesen v. Swanson · Loyacano v. Jurgens · 257 Cal. App. 2d 825 - Doak v. Superior Court of L.A Cty. · 77 N.J. Super. 18 - Gierman v. Toman
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Should a defendant raise the issue of his inability to pay a judgment, in defense or in mitigation, he has put his financial status at issue and the plaintiff is entitled to be prepared to present evidence in opposition. His financial status is otherwise irrelevant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Moffett v. Lumpkin“the subject matter involved in the pending action.”
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.