D.B. v. D.G.’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Kirtland v. Fort Morgan Auth. Sewer Serv., Inc. · 362 So. 2d 846 - Raine v. First Western Bank · Horton ex rel. Wiginton v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad · Brown v. Volkswagen of America, Inc. · 886 So. 2d 45 - Kingvision Pay-Per-View, Ltd. v. Ayers
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“" ' "[O]ur mandate in this case 'is not to be construed to mean that the trial court must set aside the default judgment, [but] only that the trial court must apply the Kirtland factors in deciding whether to set aside the default judgment.' " Richardson v. Integrity Bible Church, Inc. , 897 So.2d 345 , 349 (Ala. Civ. App. 2004), quoting White v. Westmoreland , 680 So.2d 348 , 349 (Ala. Civ. App. 1996).' "”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“' "in order to trigger the mandatory requirement that the trial court consider the Kirtland factors, the party filing a motion to set aside a default judgment must allege and provide arguments and evidence regarding all three of the Kirtland factors.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[t]he court may ... set aside a judgment by default on the motion of a party filed not later than thirty (30) days after the entry of the judgment.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.