446 So. 2d 11 - Howe v. Bishop’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently May 2017
8 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 49 Cal. 2d 647 - Biakanja v. Irving · 62 Wis. 2d 479 - A. E. Investment Corp. v. Link Builders, Inc. · 45 N.C. App. 400 - United Leasing Corp. v. Miller · Theis v. Heuer · 374 So. 2d 298 - Sims v. Lewis
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) [T]he extent to which the transaction was intended to affect the other person; (2) the foreseeability of harm to him; (3) the degree of certainty that he suffered injury; (4) the closeness of the connection between the defendant's conduct and the injury; (5) the moral blame attached to such conduct; and (6) the policy of preventing future harm.”
7 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.