Schwertfeger v. Constant’s Empirical Analysis
1959
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently June 1981
8 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 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on Palm Shores, Inc. v. Nobles · Catchings v. Florida-McCracken Concrete Pipe Co. · 99 So. 2d 719 - Renard v. Kirkeby Hotels · Turnbull v. Cyr · Baker v. Colley
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"This Cause coming on to be heard upon the defendants' motion to dismiss, and the Court having heard argument of counsel, and being otherwise fully advised in the premises, it is "Ordered and Adjudged that the motion be, and the same is hereby granted, and that the complaint be, and the same is hereby dismissed with leave to amend within fifteen (15) days from the date hereof."”
1 later decision 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.