← 937 SO2D 404 - Overton v. Shell Oil Co.

Overton v. Shell Oil Co.’s Empirical Analysis

2006

Citation profile

cited by 9 later decisions

states following

June 2017

most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 43 U.S.C. § 1331 (Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006)

Relies on 549 So. 2d 840 - Rosell v. Esco · 617 So. 2d 880 - Stobart v. State Through DOTD · Canter v. Koehring Company · Mart v. Hill · Jordan v. Travelers 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

“However, `penalty interest is entirely of the post-judgment variety, and thus is calculated only from the date the penalties are awarded until the date they are paid.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
e.g. 973 So. 2d 39 - Sher v. Lafayette Ins. Co. · 993 So. 2d 803 - Urology Clinic of No v. United Fire Ins.
“[W]here two permissible views of the evidence exist, the factfinder's choice between them cannot be manifestly erroneous or clearly wrong.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
e.g. Chaisson v. Avondale Industries, Inc. · 975 So. 2d 698 - Johnson v. Orleans Parish School Bd.
“A legal error occurs when a trial court applies the incorrect principles of law and such errors are prejudicial.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
e.g. 984 So. 2d 937 - Williams v. Parish of St. Bernard · 985 So. 2d 1275 - Veade v. Louisiana Citizens Property Corp.

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.