Beckwith v. Cactus Drilling Corporation’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
44 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently November 1991 · most notably Herman v. Miners' Hospital (1991), Herndon v. Albuquerque Public Schools (1978)
44 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 45 Ill. 2d 75 - Certain Taxpayers v. Sheahen · Bettini v. City of Las Cruces · State Ex Rel. Barela v. New Mexico State Board of Education · Lucero v. Los Alamos Constructors, Inc. · Cromer v. JW Jones Construction Company
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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“" Notice to employer. A. Any workman claiming to be entitled to compensation from any employer shall give notice in writing to his employer of the accident and of the injury within thirty [30] days after their occurrence... ."”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“As long as this court condones noncompliance with rules of appellate procedure, the rules will have a useless life.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.