DesGeorges v. Grainger’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
62 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 62 later decisions — most recently January 1997 · most notably State v. Gomez (1997), State Ex Rel. Newsome v. Alarid (1977)
62 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
Relies on Oscanyan v. Arms Co. · Globe Refining Company v. Landa Cotton Oil Company · Trist v. Child · Tool Company v. Norris · State v. Garcia
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 62 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Under Rule 52(B), supra, the trial court, when sitting without a jury, is required to make findings of fact. This is true even though a motion is sustained at the close of plaintiff’s case. * * * Notwithstanding the fact that the rule is stated in mandatory language directed to the court, we have held that a party who has not requested the court to make findings on any given point, is not in position to obtain a review of the evidence on such point in this court.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage““We cannot agree that the issue presented is a question of law. Without some knowledge of the facts we have no basis upon which to make a determination of the correctness of the court’s ruling on the law. * * * ””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“of a general public nature affecting the interest of the state at large”
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.