Libhart v. Copeland’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently April 2018 · most notably Harris v. Matthews (2007), Westbrook v. Penley (2007)
29 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
Applies 26 U.S.C. § 107
Relies on In Re King's Estate · Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co. · Hall v. Cole · Texas Ass'n of Business v. Texas Air Control Board · Watson v. Jones
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) the defendant made a material representation; (2) which was false; (3) the defendant made the representation knowing it to be false or made it recklessly as a positive assertion without any knowledge of its truth; (4) the defendant intended that the plaintiff act upon the representation; (5) the plaintiff acted in reliance upon the representation; and (6) suffered injury as a result.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“`[T]he proceedings of the association are subject to judicial review where there is fraud, oppression, or bad faith, or property or civil rights are invaded, or the proceedings in question are violative of the laws of the [association], or the law of the land, or are illegal.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Harris v. Matthews“property owner is qualified to testify to the market value of his property,” and cited Taiwan Shrimp for the proposition that a”
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.