Roake v. Christensen’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently June 2017
2 federal appellate · 12 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 181 Ind. App. 209 - Howard Dodge & Sons, Inc. v. Finn · Obremski v. Henderson · Midland-Guardian Co. v. United Consumers Club, Inc. · Campins v. Capels · Lambert v. Yellowbird, Inc.
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If a person suffers a pecuniary loss as a result of a violation of I.C. 35-43, I.C. 35-42-3-3, I.C. 35-42-3-4, or I.C. 35-45-9, the person may bring a civil action against the person who caused the loss for the following: (1) An amount not to exceed three (3) times the actual damages of the person suffering the loss. (2) The costs of the action. (3) A reasonable attorney’s fee. (4)Actual travel expenses that are not otherwise reimbursed under subdivisions (1) through (3) and are incurred by the person suffering loss to: (A) have the person suffering loss or an employee or agent of that person file papers and attend court proceedings related to the recovery of a judgment under this chapter; or (B) provide witnesses to testify in court proceedings related to the recovery of a judgment under this chapter. (5) A reasonable amount to compensate the person suffering loss for time used to: (A) file papers and attend court proceedings related to the recovery of a judgment under this chapter; or (B) travel to and from activities described in clause(A). (6) Actual direct and indirect expenses incurred by the person suffering loss to compensate employees and agents for time used to: (A) file papers and attend court proceedings related to the recovery of a judgment under this chapter; or (B) travel to and from activities described in clause(A). (7)All other reasonable costs of collection.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage““Indiana Code 34-4-30-1 is largely a penal measure....””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Blankenship v. McKay
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.