Interim Television Corp. v. Cappel’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently June 1981
7 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 Ingersoll Corporation v. Rogers · Smith v. Kennon · Adkins' Heirs v. Crawford, Jenkins & Booth, Inc. · Du Bell v. Union Central Life Ins. Co. · Rapides Grocery Company v. Vann
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"We are of the opinion the Code of Practice, Article 165, subd. 9, is limited in its application to the enforcement of obligations to do or not to do and does not extend to an obligation to pay money under specific terms of a contract. “The conclusion reached impels us to find that demands of the plaintiff against Interstate Electric Company of New Orleans is for the enforcement of an obligation to pay money and does not fall within the obligations to do or not to do, which we think are contemplated in Code of Practice, Article 165, subd. 9. The exception to the venue was properly maintained.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The mandatary, who has communicated his authority to a person with whom he contracts in that capacity, is not answerable to the latter for anything done beyond it, unless he has entered into a personal guarantee.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The mandatary is responsible to those with whom he contracts, only when he has bound himself personally, or when he has exceeded his authority, without having exhibited his powers.”
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.