Corley v. Evans’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 46 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 6 Cal. 4th 666 - Ann M. v. Pacific Plaza Shopping Center · 25 Cal. 4th 763 - Saelzler v. Advanced Group 400 · 38 Cal. 3d 112 - Isaacs v. Huntington Memorial Hospital · 319 So. 2d 652 - Paymaster Oil Mill Company v. Mitchell · 584 So. 2d 397 - Lyle v. Mladinich
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 52 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A]n invitee is a person who goes upon the premises of another in answer to the express or implied invitation of the owner or occupant for their mutual advantage .... A licensee is one who enters upon the property of another for his own convenience, pleasure, or benefit pursuant to the license or implied permission of the owner[.]”
11 later decisions quote this exact passage“consider the evidence in the light most favorable to the non-moving party, giving that party the benefit of all favorable inferences that reasonably may be drawn therefrom.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“is not an insurer of the invitee's safety, but does owe to an invitee the duty `to keep the premises reasonably safe, and when not reasonably safe, to warn only where there is hidden danger or peril that is not in plain and open view.'”
4 later decisions 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.