Leon v. Lukash’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
April 2018
most recently cited
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.
“[w]hen the language of a contract is ambiguous, its construction presents a question of fact which may not be resolved by the court on a motion for summary judgment.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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