Latta v. Harvey’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
58 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 58 later decisions — most recently November 2009 · most notably Fox v. Doak (1968), Morris v. Merchant (1967)
58 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 Sullivan v. . Dunham · Arias v. Springer · Sundt v. Tobin Quarries, Inc. · Atchison, T. & S. F. R. Co. v. Andrews · Mendoza v. Gallup Southwestern Coal Co.
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 58 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““(1) It must be such ¿s will probably change the result if a new trial is granted; “(2) it must have been discovered since the trial; “(3) it must be such as could not have been discovered before the trial by the exercise of due diligence; “(4) it must be material to the issue; “(5) it must not be merely cumulative to the former evidence; “(6) it must not be merely impeaching or contradictory to the former evidence.””
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.