71 Cal. App. 4th 885 - Armato v. Baden’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 42 Cal. 3d 490 - Frances T. v. Village Green Owners Assn. · Baptist Memorial Hospital System v. Sampson · Clarke v. Hoek · Kavanaugh v. Nussbaum · 15 Cal. App. 4th 1672 - Nichols v. Keller
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[m]any courts use the terms ostensible agency, apparent agency, apparent authority, and agency by estoppel interchangeably. As a practical matter, there is no distinction among them.”
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.