Sutton v. Sanders’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
February 2008
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. Fuller · Kahn v. Cundiff · Kahn v. Cundiff · In re Reinstatement of Tindal · Basinger v. Sullivan
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“must have actual and immediate knowledge of the driver's unfitness to drive at the time of the entrustment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Johnson v. Owens
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.