59 Cal. 2d 577 - Beazell v. Schrader’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
133 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 133 later decisions — most recently December 2016 · most notably Fisher v. San Pedro Peninsula Hospital (1989), 40 Cal. 3d 488 - Kendall v. Ernest Pestana, Inc. (1985)
133 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 Seymour v. Oelrichs · Zellner v. Wassman · Berri v. Superior Court · Coulter v. Howard · 96 Cal. App. 306 - Moore v. Borgfeldt
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 133 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“... Without question if plaintiff is permitted to establish a different agreement than that evidenced by the escrow instructions his purpose and the effect of such a showing would be to vary and contradict the terms of the document which he urges as a sufficient memorandum, or to show a different contract than that to which such memorandum relates. < <”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the parol agreement of which the writing is a memorandum must be one whose terms are consistent with the terms of the memorandum.”
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.