Martinez v. E. J. Korvette, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
477 F.2d 1014 · 1973
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently October 2001
7 federal appellate · 2 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 Byers v. Ward · Thomas v. E. J. Korvette, Inc. · Wallace v. Wallace · Miller v. Pennsylvania Railroad · McClafferty v. Philp
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Probable cause does not depend on the state of the case in point of fact but upon the honest and reasonable belief of the party prosecuting,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.