5 Utah 2d 91 - Moore v. James’s Empirical Analysis
1956
Citation profile
2 district · 25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently June 2001 · most notably Nixdorf v. Hicken (1980), SME Industries, Inc. v. Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates, Inc. (2001)
2 district · 25 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 Gow v. Multnomah Hotel, Inc. · Cushing v. Rodman · Adams v. Dow Hotel · 7 Cal. 2d 358 - Shattuck v. St. Francis Hotel & Apartments · Moore v. Miles
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The rule ... is applicable when: (1) The accident was of a kind which, in the ordinary course of events, would not have happened had the defendant used due care, (2) the instrument or thing causing the injury was at the time of the accident under the management and control of the defendant, and (3) the accident happened irrespective of any participation by the plaintiff.”
4 later decisions 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.