Cooper v. Curry’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
6 district · 37 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently November 2016 · most notably St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital v. Agbor (1997), 114 Wash. 2d 42 - Howell v. Spokane & Inland Empire Blood Bank (1990)
6 district · 37 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 Schloendorff v. Society of the New York Hospital · 33 Ill. 2d 326 - Darling v. Charleston Community Memorial Hospital · Bing v. Thunig · Tapia v. Panhandle Steel Erectors Company · 154 Cal. App. 2d 560 - Salgo v. Leland Stanford Jr. University Board of Trustees
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]n order to constitute a joint adventure there must be a community of interest in the performance of a common purpose, a joint proprietary interest in the subject matter, a mutual right to control, a right to share in the profits, and a duty to share in any losses which may be sustained.”
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.