Nichols v. Cain’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
June 2018
most recently cited
1 state decisions
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This Section shall not apply to delictual actions for injury or damages, however styled or captioned. Delictual actions for injury or damages shall be filed separately as original civil actions.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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