Tyler v. Taylor’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
November 1981
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lake v. Lietch
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] civil action is deemed commenced by filing in the office of the court clerk of the proper court a petition and by the clerk's issuance of summons thereon.”
1 later decision 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.