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← 189 SO3D 1015 - Wells v. Halmac Development, Inc.

Wells v. Halmac Development, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis

2016

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
May 2019
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 604 So. 2d 807 - Moritz v. Hoyt Enterprises, Inc. · 626 So. 2d 1360 - Prosperi v. Code, Inc. · 55 So. 2d 102 - Cassara v. Wofford · 3 So. 3d 1194 - Trytek v. Gale Industries, Inc. · 913 So. 2d 5 - Albritton v. Ferrera

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

  1. “(1) Upon the court’s initiative or motion of any party, the court shall award a reasonable attorney’s fee, including prejudgment interest, to be paid to the prevailing party in equal amounts by the losing party and the losing party’s attorney on any claim or defense at any time during a civil proceeding or action in which the court finds that the losing party or the losing party’s attorney knew or should have known that a claim or defense when initially presented to the court or at any time before trial: (a) Was not supported by the material facts necessary to establish the claim or defense; or (b) Would not be supported by the application of then-existing law to those material facts. [[Image here]] (6) The provisions of this section are supplemental to other sanctions or remedies available under law or under court rules.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. Hall v. Lopez
  2. “The fee award shall be taxed solely against counsel representing [appellee] at that time.”); Fla. Houndsmen Ass’n v. State, Fish & Wildlife Conservation Comm’n, 134 So.3d 999, 1001 (Fla. 1st DCA 2012) (”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. Paul v. Avrahami

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.