Friendly v. Larsen’s Empirical Analysis
1944
Citation profile
32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently September 1971 · most notably Briggs v. Zamalloa (1967), Britz v. Consolidated Casinos Corp. (1971)
32 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 Botsford v. Van Riper · O'Banion v. Simpson · Rehling v. Brainard · McNee v. McNee · McStay Supply Co. v. Stoddard
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The next proposition deals with extras which appellants claim the respondents were bound to supply under the terms of the contract. Certain claimed deductions were asked by appellants of the trial court; some were allowed and others disallowed. We think the court took the proper view of the law and the facts in making a determination of this claim.””
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.