2002 Pa. Super. 363 - Fitzpatrick v. Fitzpatrick’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
September 2008
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 449 Pa. Super. 142 - Erie Insurance Exchange v. Claypoole · Higbee Estate · Rufo v. Bastian-Blessing Co.
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.
“[w]here a judgment is vacated or set aside (or stricken from the record) by valid order or judgment, it is entirely destroyed and the rights of the parties are left as though no such judgment had ever been entered.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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