Sullivan v. O'Connor’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
3
states following
March 2020
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Kourouvacilis v. General Motors Corp. · Whitinsville Plaza, Inc. v. Kotseas · Augat, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · Kansas v. Colorado · Starr v. Fordham
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]n the absence of an express agreement, a contract implied in fact may be found to exist from the conduct and relations of the parties.”
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.