43 Ark. App. 127 - Harris v. Looney’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Gazette Publishing Company v. Brady · Whitaker v. Mitchell Manufacturing Co. · Rainwater v. Childress · Arkansas Poultry Federation Insurance Trust v. Lawrence · ARKANSAS POULTRY FED. INS. TR. v. Lawrence
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.
“[T]he Arkansas General Assembly adopted a heightened stan dard for imposing personal liability .... The Act requires that, in order to find liability . . ., there must be a finding that the persons sought to be charged acted as or on behalf of the corporation and knew there was no incorporation under the Act.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“"All persons purporting to act as or on behalf of a corporation, knowing there was no incorporation, are jointly and severally liable for liabilities created while so acting."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Liability for preincorporation transactions[,]”
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.