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← 708 SW2D 677 - Wheeler v. Evans

Wheeler v. Evans’s Empirical Analysis

1986

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
August 1997
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Robinson v. State of California · Hoover's Dairy, Inc. v. Mid-America Dairymen, Inc./Special Products, Inc. · Baker v. Marcus · Detling v. Chockley · Smith v. Chapman

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.

  1. “knew or had reason to know that there was a high degree of probability that the action would result in injury.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “conscious disregard for the safety of others”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.