101 N.C. App. 199 - Wilder v. Hobson’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 54 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 64 later decisions — most recently January 2026 · most notably 144 N.C. App. 542 - LSB Financial Services, Inc. v. Harrison (2001), 219 N.C. App. 429 - Best Cartage, Inc. v. Stonewall Packaging, LLC (2012)
3 federal appellate · 54 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 Dickens v. Puryear · State v. Cox · Peed v. Peed · Johnson Ex Rel. Dickson v. Gill · 88 N.C. App. 107 - G. R. Little Agency, Inc. v. Jennings
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 64 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[The] existence of a partnership does not require an express agreement and the parties’ intent to formulate a partnership can be inferred by the conduct of the parties by examining all the circumstances. Peed v. Peed, 72 N.C.App. 549 , 325 S.E.2d 275 , cert. denied, 313 N.C. 604 , 330 S.E.2d 612 (1985). “A partnership is a combination of two or more persons of their property, effects, labor, or skill in a common business or venture_” (citation omitted).”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“co-ownership and sharing of any actual profits are indispensable requisites for a partnership.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Filing a partnership tax return is significant evidence of a partnership.”
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.