Killough v. Bituminous Cas. Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
20 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 549 So. 2d 840 - Rosell v. Esco · 623 So. 2d 1257 - Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp. · Watson v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Ins. Co. · Clement v. Frey · 579 So. 2d 931 - Socorro v. City of New Orleans
Most-quoted passages
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“The Louisiana Supreme Court has gravitated to the nebulous concept of loss of earning capacity, and little evidence is required to trigger the application of the discretion of the trial court, now so vast that there is little room for adjustment on the appellate level. Williams v. City of Monroe, 27,065 (La.App. 2d Cir. 07/03/95), 658 So.2d 820 , writs denied, 95-1998, 95-2017 (La. 12/15/95), 664 So.2d 451 , 452.”
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.