Daniel v. Matthews’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
July 1981
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Allman v. Beam · Simpson v. Glenn · Renfroe v. Weaver · Kite v. Head
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The purpose of the cited rule of the road [Code 1975, § 32-5-55] is to insure that right of way is made available for other traffic lawfully using the highway, either oncoming or overtaking. [Emphasis added.]”
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.