McLaughlin v. Schenck’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

11 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[W]e hold the district court did not abuse its discretion because McLaughlin's amendment failed to state new facts or a new theory that had not already been addressed by the court; an amendment would have been futile.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Haik v. Jones

2. “Under the [URBCA], directors and officers are required to carry out their corporate duties in good faith, with prudent care, and in the best interest of the corporation.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Rawcliffe v. Anciaux

3. “fails to cite any disputed issues of fact that would have prevented the district court from determining the question as a matter of law on summary judgment.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Koller v. Shaffer (In Re Evan O. Koller Revocable Living Trust)