Ex Parte Jones’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently September 2018
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 Evans v. Evans · Waring v. Lewis · City of Mobile v. Gulf Development Co. · 414 So. 2d 74 - Ex Parte Harrington Mfg. Co., Inc. · Ex Parte Slade
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Shelton v. Shelton , 376 So.2d 740 , 741 (Ala.Civ.App. 1979); see also Ex parte Jones , 447 So.2d 709 , 711 (Ala. 1984). The constitutional guaranty of trial by jury does not extend to causes of action”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Rule 38(a), ARCP, simply preserves the historic right to a jury trial where that right existed at the time of the adoption of the Alabama 1901 Constitution.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The right of trial by jury as declared by the Constitution of Alabama . . . shall be preserved to the parties inviolate.”
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.