160 N.C. App. 73 - Lambert v. Cartwright’s Empirical Analysis

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9 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “(c) Motion for judgment on the pleadings.-After the pleadings are closed but within such time as not to delay the trial, any party may move for judgment on the pleadings. If, on a motion for judgment on the pleadings, matters outside the pleadings are presented to and not excluded by the court, the motion shall be treated as one for summary judgment and disposed of as provided in Rule 56, and all parties shall be given reasonable opportunity to present all material made pertinent to such a motion by Rule 56.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 244 N.C. App. 385 - Buckner v. TigerSwan, Inc.

2. “No evidence is to be heard, and the trial judge is not to consider statements of fact in the briefs of the parties or the testimony of allegations by the parties in different proceedings.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 244 N.C. App. 385 - Buckner v. TigerSwan, Inc.