Commonwealth v. Abraham’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In re Revocation of Restaurant Liquor License No. R-12122 · Acorn Club v. Commonwealth, Liquor Control Board · Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board v. Abraham · In Re Appeal of Old Express Ltd. · In re Revocation of Restaurant Liquor License R-7792
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t is unlawful “for any licensee or the board, or any employee, servant, or agent of such licensee or ... board, or any other person, to sell, furnish or give any liquor or malt or brewed beverages, or to permit any liquor or malt or brewed beverages to be sold, furnished or given, to any person visibly intoxicated ...””
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.