Fricke v. Gray’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
February 2001
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United Families of America v. Kendrick · Andrijevic v. Kelleran · Picadilly, Inc. v. Raikos · Reaves v. State · Schultheis v. Franke
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“To prove a legal malpractice claim, 'a plaintiff-client must show (1) employment of an attorney (duty); (2) failure by the attorney to exercise ordinary skill and knowledge (breach); (8) proximate cause (causation); and (4) loss to the plaintiff (damages)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Douglas v. Monroe
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.