Cantrell v. Henthorn’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently July 2024
5 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 76 Ill. 2d 451 - Balestri v. Terminal Freight Cooperative Ass'n · 58 Tenn. App. 248 - Holt v. McCann · Midco Oil Corp. v. Hull · Basden v. Mills · Irving v. Bullock
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A party excepting to the giving of instructions, or the refusal thereof, shall not be required to file a formal bill of exceptions; but it shall be sufficient to make objection thereto by dictating into the record in open court, out of the hearing of the jury, after the reading of all instructions, the number of the particular instruction that was requested, refused and is excepted to, or the number of the particular instruction given by the court that is excepted to. Provided, further, that the court shall furnish copies of the instructions to the plaintiff and defendant prior to the time said instructions are given by the court.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“inform the court of any defect or irregularity in order that the court may be informed and correct any error.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“adequate steps to appraise the court of his objections”
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.