131 N.J. Eq. 186 - Spitz v. Dimond’s Empirical Analysis
1942
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently October 2010
3 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions
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 Buchanan v. Buchanan · 126 N.J. Eq. 311 - Callahan v. Federal Trust Co. · Speakman v. Tatem · 109 N.J. Eq. 253 - Broad St. National Bank v. Holden · Plumley v. Plumley
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“An enlightened procedure calls for the settling of as many issues in one suit as is compatible with an orderly administration of legal and equitable principles.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. McGuinness v. Taylor
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.