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13 Cal. App. 4th 155 - Lerner v. Ward’s Empirical Analysis

1993

Citation profile

76
cited by 76 later decisions
2
states following
June 2019
most recently cited

7 federal appellate · 55 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 76 later decisions — most recently June 2019 · most notably 17 Cal. 4th 599 - Santisas v. Goodin (1998), 11 Cal. 4th 274 - Trope v. Katz (1995)

7 federal appellate · 55 state decisions

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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 57 Cal. 2d 450 - Auto Equity Sales, Inc. v. Superior Court · 25 Cal. 3d 124 - Reynolds Metals Co. v. Alperson · 21 Cal. 3d 218 - International Industries, Inc. v. Olen · 22 Cal. 3d 718 - Stout v. Turney · 3 Cal. App. 4th 1338 - Xuereb v. Marcus & Millichap, Inc.

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 76 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Except as attorney's fees are specifically provided for by statute, the measure and mode of compensation of attorneys ... is left to the agreement, express or implied, of the parties....”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[i]n any action or proceeding arising out of the agreement.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “`any action or proceeding arising out of this agreement.'”
    2 later decisions 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.