Englund v. Englund’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““ ‘The rule is well established and long adhered to in this State that where, upon an appeal, the Supreme Court, in deciding a case presented states in its opinion a principle or rule of law necessary to the decision, such pronouncement becomes the law of the case, and must be adhered to throughout its subsequent progress, both in the trial court and upon subsequent appeal;. . .’ Carlson v. Northern Pac. R. Co., 86 Mont. 78 , 281 P. 913, 914 .” 603 P.2d at 1049 .”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Longneck