Haggerty v. Williams’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently March 2025
24 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 Burns v. Hartford Hospital · United States v. Hays · Jones v. United States · John J. Kassner & Co. v. City of New York · Festo Corp. v. Shoketsu Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Co.
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the public policy of allowing people, after the lapse of a reasonable time, to plan their affairs with a degree of certainty,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“ignorance, improvidence, an unequal bargaining position or was simply unintended.”
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.