Gallegos v. Wilkerson’s Empirical Analysis
1968
Citation profile
55 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 56 later decisions — most recently June 2012 · most notably Jaramillo v. Jaramillo (1991), Brown Ex Rel. Brown v. Safeway Stores, Inc. (1971)
55 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 Grigsby v. Reib · Medler v. Henry · McDonald v. McDonald · J. A. Silversmith, Inc. v. Marchiondo · Poteet v. Poteet
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 56 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Failure to find specifically upon a material point in issue must be regarded as finding such material fact against the party having the burden of proof.”
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.