42 Tex. Civ. App. 49 - Owens v. Foley’s Empirical Analysis
1906
Citation profile
41 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions — most recently September 1947 · most notably Winters Mut. Aid Ass'n Circle No. 2 v. Reddin (1932), Crosby v. Di Palma (1911)
41 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.
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 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The universal practice is to require the plaintiff in such an action to set up not only his reasons for reopening the judgment assailed, but to so plead as to enable the trial court to determine the issues presented in the original action, and render such a judgment as will be an effective substitute for the judgment set aside.””
2 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.