Baldridge v. Howard’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
6 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 162nd Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on Montgomery v. Kennedy · Weaver v. Witt · Neagle v. Nelson · Coastal Industrial Water Authority v. Trinity Portland Cement Division, General Portland Cement Co. · Doran v. Compton
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.
“There shall be commenced and prosecuted within two years after the cause of action shall have accrued, and not afterward, all actions or suits in court of the following description: 6. Action for injury done to the person of another.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Oden v. Marrs
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.