Olguin v. Thygesen’s Empirical Analysis
1943
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 2 district · 95 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 103 later decisions — most recently August 2007 · most notably Williamson v. Smith (1971), Thompson v. Anderman (1955)
4 federal appellate · 2 district · 95 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 Martin v. Herzog · Epps v. State · Hogsett v. Hanna · Crocker v. Johnston · Avery v. Collins
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 103 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““* * * ‘when a given state of facts is such that reasonable men may fairly differ upon the question as to whether there was negligence or not, the determination of the matter is for the jury’ is the rule almost universally applied, and the one which we approved and applied in Padilla v. Atchison, T. & S. F. R. Co., 16 N.M. 576 ; 597, 120 P. 724 , 729. See, also, Hogsett v. Hanna, 41 N.M. 22 , 63 P.2d 540 , and Russell v. Davis, 38 N.M. 533 , 37 P.2d 536 .””
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“* * * The circumstances of each case must determine the degree of alertness required of a driver in keeping a lookout for road hazards; and, usually, as here, it becomes a question for jury.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Madsen v. Read · Knudson v. Boren“It must now be rather generally recognized that in suits of this character at least the large employer of labor usually carries liability insurance, and that the insurance carrier in such cases is in fact, if not strictly as a matter of law, the real party in interest since it must pay any judgment recovered. ... [Emphasis added.] [Id. p. 384, 143 P.2d p. 589.]”
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.