Benevides v. Peche’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 1980
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Garza v. Alviar · Burt v. Lochausen · Aultman v. Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. · Schiller v. Rice · Bowman v. Puckett
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ . . . established by evidence of an act of such quality or kind of conduct as to show that the driver was consciously indifferent to the rights or welfare of his passenger as well as others.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Rickey v. O'Neal
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.