Conover v. Jackson’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
November 2016
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In Re King's Estate · Garza v. Alviar · Glover v. Texas General Indemnity Co. · Croucher v. Croucher · Leyva v. Pacheco
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“1) the evidence came to his knowledge since the trial; 2) it was not owing to want of due diligence that the evidence had not come to his attention sooner; 3) the evidence is not cumulative; and 4) the evidence is so material that it would probably produce a different result if a new trial were granted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Brown v. Hopkins
How this case has been treated — in progress
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