146 N.C. App. 302 - In Re Smith’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
21
cited by 21 later decisions
1
states following
December 2007
most recently cited
21 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Matter of Montgomery · 127 N.C. App. 505 - Matter of Helms · Williams v. Blue Ridge Building & Loan Ass'n
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`is greater than the preponderance of the evidence standard required in most civil cases.'”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“[a] trial court's findings of fact are deemed conclusive, even where some evidence supports contrary findings[.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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