137 N.C. App. 305 - Green v. Dixon’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

20 state decisions

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

1. “'Under the doctrine of res judicata, a final judgment on the merits in a prior action in a court of competent jurisdiction precludes a second suit involving the same claim between the same parties or those in privity with them.'”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 245 N.C. App. 25 - Greenshields, Inc. v. Travelers Prop. Cas. Co. of Am.

2. “[i]t is not necessary that precisely the same parties were plaintiffs and defendants in the two suits; provided the same subject in controversy, between two or more of the parties has been directly in issue in the former suit.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 242 N.C. App. 252 - Kohn v. Firsthealth of the Carolinas, Inc.

3. “An interlocutory order is one made during the pendency of an action, which does not dispose of the case, but leaves it for further action by the trial court in order to settle and determine the entire controversy.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 267 N.C. App. 37 - Manley v. Maple Grove Nursing Home