Kilkenny v. Kenney’s Empirical Analysis
1961
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 48 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 58 later decisions — most recently May 2016 · most notably Folz v. State (1990), Ramirez v. Armstrong (1983)
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 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 Hogsett v. Hanna · 122 Cal. App. 2d 466 - Follansbee v. Benzenberg · Natseway v. Jojola · Hebenstreit v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. · State Ex Rel. De Moss v. District Court of the Sixth Judicial Dist.
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.
“[W]e are of the opinion that the provision in § [41-2-3], which allows a consideration of the mitigating or aggravating circumstances attending the wrongful act, when considered with the language contained in § [41-2-1], warrants the allowance to the administrator of the decedent’s damages prior to death, provided they are not the same as those for which the husband, individually, has a right of recovery.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“• for such an action as brought by the appellant here, as husband, the same should have been filed within three years from the date of the injury.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Peralta v. Martinez““ * * * regard to the mitigating or aggravating circumstances attending such wrongful act, * *”
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.