Probasco v. Bouyon’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

4 state decisions

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““By the dissolution of the firm, and Oakes’ sale to'Probasco, the latter acquired the rights of his firm to the name. Oakes could so sell his name as to deprive himself of the right to use it for his own manufacture, and give that right to another.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Oakes v. Tonsmterre