Cherpelis v. Cherpelis’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
March 2008
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Sims v. Sims · Northern Pueblos Enterprises. v. Montgomery · Wagner v. Sariotti · Prichard v. Fulmer · Sanders v. Rosenberg
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.
“the right of an attorney or solicitor to recover his fees and money expended on behalf of his client from a fund recovered by his efforts, and also the right to have the court interfere to prevent payment by the judgment debtor to the creditor in fraud of his right to the same, and also to prevent or set aside assignments or settlements made in fraud of his right.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Sowder v. Sowder
How this case has been treated — in progress
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