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← 144 CONNAPP 574 - Abdo v. Abdulrahman

Abdo v. Abdulrahman’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
May 2018
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Simmons v. Simmons · Arthur W. Beauregard v. Charles E. (Rex) Gouin · Hotchkiss v. Devita · Dickman v. Office of State Ethics, Citizen's Ethics Advisory Board

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

  1. “[I]t is imperative that the court and opposing counsel be able to rely on the statement of issues as set forth in the pleadings. ... [A]ny judgment should conform to the pleadings, the issues and the prayers for relief.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Pleadings have an essential purpose in the judicial process.”
    1 later decision 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.