Klein v. Sporting Goods, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently June 2017
1 federal appellate · 13 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 Garza v. Alviar · National Farmers Union Insurance v. Crow Tribe of Indians · Castleberry v. Branscum · Gee v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co. · Roark v. Allen
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the jury could well have concluded that the Gun Store was merely a continuation of the Gun Exchange, with the foreclosure sale being used as a method to avoid creditors.”
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.