Sitterly v. Matthews’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
28
cited by 28 later decisions
1
states following
May 2013
most recently cited
28 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Mark V, Inc. v. Mellekas · Sanchez v. Homestake Mining Co. · Landavazo v. Sanchez · Ratzlaff v. Seven Bar Flying Service, Inc. · Posey v. Dove
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]hether a contractual provision is ambiguous is a question of law, which we review de novo”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Cortez v. Cortez
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.