Dusenberry v. Bennett’s Empirical Analysis
1898
Citation profile
3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently June 1921
3 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 Foreman v. Carter · Simpson v. Rice, Friedman & Markwell Co. · Bassett v. Mitchell
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Where the action is on contract ior the recovery of money, there shall be indorsed on the writ the amount to be furnished in the praecipe, for which, with interest, judgment will be taken, if the defendant fail to answer. If the defendant fail to appear, judgment shall not be rendered for a larger amount and the costs.” (Civ. Code, § 60.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Gigoux v. Griffith
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.