Brooks v. G. E. Johnson Lumber Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1949
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
November 1966
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Arnold v. Solvay Process Co. · Carpenter v. E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Co. · 35 So. 2d 610 - Walker v. Mansfield Hardwood Lumber Co. · Lirette v. Menard
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“• “The Courts of Louisiana have adopted the rule in all cases that a petition which fairly apprises the party defendant of a legal claim made by plaintiff ■ will not be .thrown out for technical reasons or for lack of setting forth complete details. The compensation act requires that the Courts be liberal in the construction of pleadings.” See also Brooks v. Smith, La.App., 35 So.2d 613 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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