Midler v. Heinowitz’s Empirical Analysis
1952
Citation profile
4 district · 28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently May 2002 · most notably State v. Locurto (1999), In Re Application of LiVolsi (1981)
4 district · 28 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 Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co. · Hager v. Weber · Temple v. Storch Trucking Co. · In Re Estate of Hopper · Scarborough Apartments, Inc. v. City of Englewood
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“On a review of any cause * * * involving issues of fact not determined by the verdict of a jury, new or amended findings of fact may be made, but due regard shall be given to the opportunity of the trial court to judge of the credibility of the witnesses.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“its exercise is permissive in our sound discretion where required to do justice in the particular case.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.