Warrem v. Parrish’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 2 district · 22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently August 2016 · most notably 66 Ill. 2d 85 - Public Finance Corp. v. Davis (1976), Gibson v. Brewer (1997)
8 federal appellate · 2 district · 22 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 Pretsky v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Company · Biederman's of Springfield, Inc. v. Wright · Mathews v. Pratt · Griffin v. Clark · Smith v. Aldridge
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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“so outrageous in character, and so extreme in degree, as to go beyond all possible bounds of decency, and to be regarded as atrocious, and utterly intolerable in a civilized community.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“is the confinement, without legal justification, by the wrongdoer of the person wronged.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“for damages for severe emotional distress, intentionally and recklessly caused by `extreme and outrageous conduct.'”
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.