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← 111 NCAPP 656 - Brittain v. Cinnoca

Brittain v. Cinnoca’s Empirical Analysis

1993

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
December 2016
most recently cited

8 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 85 N.C. App. 669 - Harris v. NCNB National Bank of North Carolina · DiDonato v. Wortman · 80 N.C. App. 482 - Long v. Fink · 86 N.C. App. 436 - Mathis v. May · State of Tenn. v. ENVIRON. MANAGEMENT COM'N

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.

  1. “Upon review of a motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, the question for the Court is whether, as a matter of law, the allegations of the complaint, treated as true, are sufficient to state a claim upon which relief could be granted under some legal theory.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “A legal insufficiency may be due to an absence of law to support a claim of the sort made, absence of fact sufficient to make a good claim or the disclosure of some fact which will necessarily defeat the claim.”
    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.