154 N.C. App. 734 - Bowen v. Mabry’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Rivers v. Roadway Express, Inc. · Gardner v. Gardner · Dellinger v. Bollinger · McFetters v. . McFetters · 122 N.C. App. 429 - Al Smith Buick Co., Inc. v. Mazda Motor of America, 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A vested right is a right `which is otherwise secured, established, and immune from further legal metamorphosis.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“will interfere with rights that have `vested.'”
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.