Record Data Intern., Inc. v. Nichols’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently September 2016 · most notably 548 So. 2d 1062 - Cochran v. State (1989), 415 So. 2d 1122 - Hinds v. Hinds (1982)
31 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 Stead v. Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Alabama · Maslankowski v. Beam Ex Rel. Quernemeon · 374 So. 2d 1335 - Costarides v. Miller · Huskey v. W. B. Goodwyn Company, Inc. · Southern Life and Health Ins. Co. v. Whitman
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A]mendments should be freely allowed and . . . trial judges must be given discretion to allow or refuse amendments. . . . The trial judge should allow a proposed amendment if it is necessary for a full determination on the merits and if it does not unduly prejudice the opposing party or unduly delay the trial.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage“"No party may assign as error the giving or failing to give a written instruction, or the giving of an erroneous, misleading, incomplete, or otherwise improper oral charge unless he objects thereto before the jury retires to consider its verdict, stating the matter to which he objects and the grounds of his objection. "”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“Rule 51 affords the trial court an opportunity to correct any error in its charge before it becomes error with injury to reversal.”
3 later decisions 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.