Everley v. Wright’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
March 2008
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Taylor v. Kennedy · Carden v. L. & N. R. R. · Conner v. George W. Whitesides Co. · Jewel Tea Co. v. Walker's Adm'r · Modern Bakery, Inc. v. Brashear
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a complete absence of proof on a material issue in the action, or if no disputed issue of fact exists upon which reasonable men could differ.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“if the personal representative is not appointed within a year after death but is appointed after that time, the one year anniversary of death is considered the date of appointment, and the personal representative has one year from the one year anniversary of death to commence a cause of action.”
1 later decision 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.