Greene v. McLeod’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
1 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently January 2025
1 district · 5 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Howland v. Stowe · 771 So. 2d 1143 - May v. Illinois Nat. Ins. Co. · Tsiatsios v. Tsiatsios · Gage v. Gage · Lemire v. Haley
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[b]ecause strict enforcement of the statute can produce frustration on the one hand, and unethical conduct on the other, the law seeks to alleviate the harshness of the statute when some operating facts, such as fraud, part performance or other equitable considerations, are present.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“effectively withdraws contracts from the operation of the statute of frauds when application of the statute would result in fraud or irreparable injury on the purchaser who has performed his part of the agreement.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The part performance doctrine is a judicial device intended to prevent the terms of a formal statute from doing grave injustice.”
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.