136 So. 3d 343 - Branch v. Young’s Empirical Analysis

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5 state decisions

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

1. “A person shall be joined as a party in the action when either: (1) In his absence complete relief cannot be accorded among those already parties. (2) He claims an interest relating to the subject matter of the action and is so situated that the adjudication of the action in his absence may either: (a) As a practical matter, impair or impede his ability to protect that interest. (b) Leave any of the persons already parties subject to a substantial risk of incurring multiple or inconsistent obligations.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 127 F. Supp. 3d 318 - Sam Mannino Enterprises, LLC v. John W. Stone Oil Distributor, LLC

2. “[w]hen an unrestricted appeal is taken from a final judgment, the appellant is entitled to review of all adverse interlocutory rulings prejudicial to him or her, in addition to review of the final judgment. The failure to file a writ application seeking review of an interlocutory judgment does not waive a party's right to appellate review of that judgment upon appeal of a final judgment in the case.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Aucoin-Hart Jewelers, Inc. v. Metairie Shopping Ctr., L.L.C.