Cummins v. McIntosh’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
November 2012
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Fowler v. Campbell · Huffman v. Monroe County Community School Corp. · Wecker v. Kilmer · Brady v. EASTERN INDIANA PRODUCTION CREDIT ASS'N · Robson v. Texas Eastern Corp.
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.
“A contract is ambiguous only where a reasonable person could find its terms susceptible to more than one interpretation.”
2 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.