Jenkins v. Jacobs’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 5 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 2010
4 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 77A (§ 1 of the Securities Act of 1933)
Relies on Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United States · Securities & Exchange Commission v. W. J. Howey Co. · Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Inc. v. Adams · Tri-Aspen Construction Co. v. Johnson · Raymond Lee Organization, Inc. v. Division of Securities
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“it is the function of the jury to assess the credibility of witnesses, evaluate and weigh the evidence presented, and determine the facts of the case.”
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.