Tryon v. Casey’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently July 1996
17 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 Allen v. St. Louis Public Service Company · Fisher v. Gunn · Rossomanno v. Laclede Cab Company · Steffen Ex Rel. Steffen v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. · Kitchen v. Wilson
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is a fundamental rule of trial procedure that the trial court is vested with discretion to admit or reject cumulative evidence, and that the exercise of such discretion is not reviewable on appeal in the absence of its abuse.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The trial courts error in so doing was prejudicial, inasmuch as that action was an arbitrary curtailment of plaintiffs right to introduce testimony on a vital issue-the nature, extent and prognosis of her injuries.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Barnes v. Kissell
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.