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← 152 N.C. App. 706 - Barton v. Sutton

152 N.C. App. 706 - Barton v. Sutton’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
August 2007
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on LIBBY HILL SEAFOOD RESTAURANTS v. Owens · 85 N.C. App. 138 - Allred v. Tucci · 107 N.C. App. 615 - Ottway Burton, PA v. Blanton · Allred v. Tucci · 101 N.C. App. 433 - State Ex Rel. Environmental Management Commission v. House of Raeford Farms, Inc.

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.

  1. “Abuse of discretion is shown only when the court's decision `is manifestly unsupported by reason or is so arbitrary that it could not have been the result of a reasoned decision.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “On appeal, this Court's review of the trial court's Rule 60(b) ruling `is limited to determining whether the trial court abused its discretion.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “'when the issuing court has no jurisdiction over the parties or subject matter in question or has no authority to render the judgment entered.'”
    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.