People v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 3 district · 27 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently September 2010 · most notably Denver Center for the Performing Arts v. Briggs (1985), People v. Connelly (1985)
1 federal appellate · 3 district · 27 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 Radiology Professional Corp. v. Trinidad Area Health Ass'n · Maestas v. District Court · People v. Treat · Hunter v. District Ct. in & for Twentieth Jud. Dist. · People v. Becker
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[when the clauses of a contract conflict, it is proper to receive extrinsic evidence to resolve the ambiguity by ascertaining the intent of the parties.”
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.