Maloney v. Schulingkamp’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

4 state decisions

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. ““So far as we can see, his professional services were valuable and in conformity to what they should have been in the circumstances. Had he been allowed to complete the purposes of the employment, the fee claimed would, under all the evidence and circumstances of the case, have been fair and reasonable. Since he was not allowed to continue, through no fault of his own, and there only remained about one-fourth .of the work to be completed, we think the sum of $1,500 would be commensurate with the work performed.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Succession of Wood