Taylor v. Duke’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 federal appellate · 8 state decisions

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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “omission or failure to act when the actor has actual knowledge of the natural and probable consequence of injury and has opportunity to avoid that risk,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Simms v. Millard Grp., Inc.

2. “so grossly deviant from everyday standards that the licensee or trespasser cannot be expected to anticipate it.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Jeremy D. Mohr v. Virginia B. Smith Revocable Trust and Virginia B. Smith, as Trustee of the Virginia B. Smith Revocable Trust

3. “had knowledge of an impending danger or consciousness of misconduct calculated to result in probable injury,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Simms v. Millard Grp., Inc.