Breyfogle v. Bowman’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. ““The salutary principle of equity, now urged in bar of Cook’s right to relief, should not be extended beyond the reason and policy which dictated it; and it does not, therefore, necessarily apply to a case in which the defending party had himself first conceived the fraud for his own benefit, and either by his artifice or influence induced the complaining party to concur with him in the attempted conclusion.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Sparkman v. Triplett