Pine v. Leavitt’s Empirical Analysis
1968
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
2
states following
October 2005
most recently cited
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp. · Field v. Clark · Douglas v. Noble · Short v. Hotel Riviera, Inc. · Krebs v. Thompson
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A summary judgment . . is a drastic remedy and is never warranted except on a clear showing that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Burningham v. Ott
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.