111 Mich. App. 110 - MacKlin v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis

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7 federal appellate · 2 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “(1) parties capable of contracting; (2)a valid obligation to be displaced; (3) the consent of all parties to the substitution based upon sufficient consideration; (4) the extinction of the old obligation and the creation of a valid new one.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Imperial Hotels Corp. v. Dore

2. “payment on a debt by a third party which is accepted by a creditor does not establish a novation.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Union Mutual Life Insurance v. Chrysler Corp.