Phillips v. Phillips’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently March 2011
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 Yakus v. United States · Michel v. State of Louisiana Poret · Morgan Express, Inc. v. Elizabeth-Perkins, Inc. · Rayburn v. Giles · General Motors Acceptance Corporation v. Howard
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Even though an appellant has not waived the unavailability of the statement of facts, he is not entitled to reversal on that ground unless he shows that he was deprived of a statement of facts through no fault or negligence of his own and that he attempted without success to obtain a condensed statement in narrative form under Tex.R.Civ.P. 377 or an agreed statement under Tex.R.Civ.P. 378. [emphasis added]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““ . . .To complain on appeal of the absence of the court reporter, an appellant must show that he objected in the trial court, as he must to complain of any other procedural error in the trial. Whatley v. Whatley, 493 S.W.2d 299 (Tex.Civ. App.1973, no writ), Wilkinson v. Evans, 515 S.W.2d 734 (Tex.Civ.App.1974, writ ref’d n. r. e.).””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Bledsoe v. Black
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.