LeBlanc v. Thibodeaux’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently June 2015
11 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 State v. Barras · Rockholt v. Keaty · 324 So. 2d 517 - Picard v. Shaubhut · LeBlanc v. Thibodeaux
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.
“[t]he owner of an estate that has no access to a public road may claim a right of passage over neighboring property to the nearest public road.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“if an estate becomes enclosed as a result of a voluntary act or omission of its owner, the neighbors are not bound to furnish a passage to him or his successors.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“dilemma by selling off h[er] access property[,]”
2 later decisions 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.