Rouse v. Maxwell’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Gregory v. Lynch · Glens Falls Indemnity Co. v. Atlantic Bldg. Corp. · Potter v. Frosty Morn Meats, Inc. · 18 N.C. App. 689 - Nationwide Mut. I. Co. v. Weeks-Allen Motor Co., Inc. · Mayberry v. Charlotte City Coach Lines, 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]t is not necessary that the third-party defendant's liability be previously determined.”
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.