65 N.C. App. 609 - Clark v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
48 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently April 2020 · most notably 79 N.C. App. 221 - Broyhill v. Coppage (1986), 164 N.C. App. 319 - Maxwell v. Michael P. Doyle, Inc. (2004)
48 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 49 N.C. App. 642 - Hunt v. Montgomery Ward and Co., Inc. · Daughtry v. Turnage · 20 N.C. App. 156 - Wilson v. Miller · 51 N.C. App. 549 - Burrow v. Jones
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“could be inferred in that he continued driving with the blinding sun in his face . . . .”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The court should deny motions for directed verdict and judgment notwithstanding the verdict when it finds any evidence more than a scintilla to support plaintiff's prima facie case in all its constituent elements.”
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.