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← 139 WVA 528 - Fultz v. Connelly

Fultz v. Connelly’s Empirical Analysis

1954

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
October 2010
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 87 W. Va. 659 - Hoon v. Hyman

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

  1. “an extraordinary act of grace on the part of the court, to be granted only where the plaintiff makes out his case fully, and there is not only no actual fraud or mistake, but there is no hardship or oppression, even though these do not amount to legal or equitable wrong.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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