Guthrie v. Threlkeld Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1948
Citation profile
2 district · 40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently August 2008 · most notably Swallows v. City of Albuquerque (1956), Meeker v. Walker (1969)
2 district · 40 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 Industrial Addition Ass'n v. Commissioner · Hudson v. Herschbach Drilling Co. · Peisker v. Chavez · Crowell v. Kopp · Dailey v. Foster
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Scope of rules. — These rules govern the 'procedure in the district courts of New Mexico in all suits of a civil nature whether cognizable as cases at law or in equity, except in special statutory and summary proceedings where existing 'rules, are inconsistent herewith.” [Em.phasis added.] ■”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““ * * * So far as pleadings are concerned, the Workmen’s Compensation Act is complete in itself and the provisions thereof have not been modified by our rules. * * * ””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“If the appearance be for the purpose of objecting to the jurisdiction of the court, and is confined solely to the question of jurisdiction, then the appearance is special; but any action upon the part of the defendant, except to object to the jurisdiction, which recognizes the case as in court, will amount to a general appearance.”
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.