Same Case’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 state decisions

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.

1. ““We have, on more than one occasion, expressed our regret that such subtleties should have found their way into the Code.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Watson v. Feibel