Ex Parte Goad’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently September 2013 · most notably Duran v. Furr's Supermarkets, Inc. (1996), Hill v. Heritage Resources, Inc. (1998)
25 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston))
Relationships
Relies on Hallaway v. Thompson · Ex Parte Gorena · First State Bank & Trust Co. v. Ramirez · Huff v. Huff · Marriage of Squires v. Squires
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“did not allege a wholly new and distinct transaction. The basic complaint was still the sameLiberty Mutual's failure to pay him the benefits due under the Texas Workers' Compensation Law and the insurance policy. The bad-faith suit arose out of the same transaction between Liberty Mutual and Mr. Guajardo. Mr. Guajardo's”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“a wholly new, distinct, or different matter.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re ACS
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.