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← 724 SO2D 551 - Sutton v. Elrod

Sutton v. Elrod’s Empirical Analysis

1998

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
February 2011
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Andrews v. Merritt Oil Co., Inc. · Campbell v. Alabama Power Co. · 716 So. 2d 1256 - Cauthen v. Yates

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

  1. “parent or guardian or custodian appearing on his behalf.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence

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.