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53 So. 3d 540 - Burns v. Couvillion’s Empirical Analysis

2010

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
April 2018
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 665 So. 2d 1166 - Ledbetter v. Concord General Corp. · State v. Concord General Corp. · 935 So. 2d 691 - Hill v. Shelter Mut. Ins. Co. · Hebert v. Webre · 754 So. 2d 1088 - Melton v. Miley

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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[t]he contract has the effect of law for the parties. La.Civ.Code art. 1983.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “An insurance policy is an agreement between the parties and should be interpreted by using ordinary contract principles.”
    2 later decisions 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.