Clarke v. Beckwith’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 59 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 66 later decisions — most recently February 2019 · most notably 36 Cal. 4th 1114 - People v. Carter (2005), Nelson v. Freeland (1998)
1 federal appellate · 59 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 70 Wis. 2d 836 - Antoniewicz v. Reszczynski · 124 Wis. 2d 275 - Waters v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · Poulin v. Colby College · O'Leary v. Coenen · Hudson v. Gaitan
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 66 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A landowner in Wyoming owes a general duty to "act as a reasonable man in maintaining his property in a reasonably safe condition in view of all the circumstances, including the likelihood of injury to another, the seriousness of the injury, and the burden of avoiding the risk."”
3 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.