Scott v. Jordan’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
42 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently November 2019 · most notably Cooper v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc. (2002), Padilla v. Lawrence (1984)
42 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 Natural Soda Products Co. v. City of Los Angeles · New Castle Orthopedic Associates v. Burns · Albuquerque National Bank v. Albuquerque Ranch Estates, Inc. · Texas National Theatres, Inc. v. City of Albuquerque · Kennedy v. Bond
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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Acquiescence arises where a person who knows he is entitled to impeach a transaction but neglects to do so for such length of time that, under the circumstances of the case, the other party may fairly infer that he has abandoned his right.”
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.