Miller v. Brannon’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on People Ex Rel. Eitel v. Lindheimer · White v. State · Guidry v. Sheet Metal Workers International Ass'n, Local No. 9 · Guidry v. Sheet Metal Workers National Pension Fund · Hill v. DeWitt
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] vested right must be a contract right, a property right, or a right arising from a transaction in the nature of a contract which has become perfected to the degree that it is not dependent on the continued existence of the statute or common law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“was neither a contract right, a property right, nor a right arising from a transaction in the nature of a contract. Rather, it was a right that existed solely by virtue of the statute”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.