Block v. Waters’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

17 state decisions

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.

1. ““There is nothing in the rules which provides that in a case tried before the court without a jury the findings of fact are conclusive on appeal when a statement of facts appears in the record.””

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Wade v. Anderson · Luloc Oil Co. v. Caldwell County

2. ““Since the findings of fact filed by the trial court are without support in the evidence, we will pass upon plaintiff’s points of error without regard thereto.” (citations omitted)”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Armstrong v. Armstrong