78 Ill. App. 2d 166 - Fanning v. Lemay’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently June 2019 · most notably 38 Ill. 2d 209 - Fanning v. LeMay (1967), Bradford v. Bendix-Westinghouse Auto. Air Brake Co. (1973)
34 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.
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“No pleading is bad in substance which contains such information as reasonably informs the opposite party of the nature of the claim or defense which he is called upon to meet.”
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.