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
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“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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