114 So. 2d 178 - Mitchell v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
1959
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently August 1983
1 federal appellate · 9 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 Barnes v. Willis · Golden Gate Development Co. v. Ritchie · 106 So. 2d 195 - McIntosh v. Wibbeler · McMillon v. Harrison · Manhattan Savings Bank v. Annunziato
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Came to hand this 22nd day of April 1943, and executed same in Bay County, Florida by delivering a true copy of this summons in chancery to the within named defendant L. L. Davis Anne Davis with the words ‘Copy of Summons in Chancery’ written thereon, together with the name of complainant’s solicitor, and at the same time exhibiting the original of such summons to such defendant.””
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.