Delgado v. Costello’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently February 2008
16 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 Chavez v. Chenoweth · Sauter v. St. Michael's College · Krupiak v. Payton · Maxey v. Quintana · Pribble v. Aetna Life Insurance 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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“One of the elements of fraud is that the representation made `was made with intent to deceive and for the purpose of inducing the other party to act upon it.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Holland v. Lawless“The office of the pleadings is to give the parties fair notice of both claims and defenses and the grounds upon which they rest.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“under any state of facts provable under the claims made,”
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.