Hendrix v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently March 2024
1 federal appellate · 8 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 Brakeman v. Potomac Insurance Co. · 60 Cal. 2d 303 - Campbell v. Allstate Ins. Co. · 223 So. 2d 713 - Shingleton v. Bussey · West v. Monroe Bakery, Inc. · 66 Ill. 2d 492 - M.F.A. Mutual Insurance v. Cheek
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.
“After a material breach [of the cooperation clause] has been proved, unless the insurer has waived its right to assert the defense of material breach or is estopped from asserting it, the insurer may deny liability coverage to the insured under the terms of the policy.”
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.