Levenson v. Chancellor’s Empirical Analysis
1953
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently November 1983
8 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 Pettingill v. Hills, Inc. · Jackson v. United Gas Public Service Co. · Ducote v. Ducote · Wells v. Files · Smith v. Nelson
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The filing of an answer or entry of default before rendition of a judgment is waived where a litigant appears and participates in the trial. Ducote v. Ducote, 183 La. 886 , 165 So. 133 ; McLellan v. Rosser, 116 La. 801, 802 , 41 So. 97 ; Battaile v. O’Neil, 3 La.Ann. 229 ; Northwestern Bottle Co. v. Rosen, 8 La.App. 284 (writs refused).””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Andrews v. Lalumia““Under the jurisprudence of this state, a purchaser at a judicial sale is held bound to inquire into the jurisdiction of the court granting the order of sale, ■* * * »”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hammond v. Gibbs
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.