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44 Cal. App. 2d 362 - Lee v. Dawson’s Empirical Analysis

1941

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
1
states following
May 1976
most recently cited

20 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently May 1976

20 state decisions

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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 69 Cal. App. 719 - Bonestell v. Western Automotive Finance Corp. · Moore v. Thompson · Watwood v. Fosdick · 120 Cal. App. 435 - Dwyer v. Davis

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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““The so-called doctrine of assumption of risk is merely one phase of the doctrine of contributory negligence.””
    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.