Hershey v. Edelman’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Dresher v. Burt · State ex rel. Grady v. State Employment Relations Board · Belvedere Condominium Unit Owners' Ass'n v. R.E. Roark Companies, Inc. · 101 Ohio App. 3d 38 - Coventry Township v. Ecker · 123 Ohio App. 3d 158 - Helton v. Scioto County Board of Commissioners
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he three elements of a claim for abuse of process are “(1) that a legal proceeding has been set in motion in proper form and with probable cause; (2) that the proceeding has been perverted to attempt to accomplish an ulterior purpose for which it was not designed; and (3) that direct damage has resulted from the wrongful use of process.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“allegedly false or fraudulent statements made via affidavits and trial testimony by attorneys, parties, or witnesses in a civil lawsuit failed to state a claim for falsification to recover damages, because parties are immune from civil suits for remarks made in connection with a civil action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“A replevin action is a possessory action filed on behalf of one entitled to possession, against one having possession and control of the property at the time the suit begins”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Black v. Sakelios
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.