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← 216 CALAPP4TH 984 - Maynard v. BTI Group, Inc.

Maynard v. BTI Group, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
January 2019
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 17 Cal. 4th 599 - Santisas v. Goodin · 9 Cal. 4th 863 - Chia-Lee Hsu v. Abbara · 20 Cal. 4th 1103 - Scott Co. of California v. Blount, Inc. · 3 Cal. App. 4th 1338 - Xuereb v. Marcus & Millichap, Inc. · 13 Cal. App. 4th 949 - Myers Building Industries, Ltd. v. Interface Technology, Inc.

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

  1. “[s]ection 1032, subdivision (b) provides that '[e]xcept as otherwise expressly provided by statute, a prevailing party is entitled as a matter of right to recover costs in any action or proceeding' and [Code of Civil Procedure] section 1033.5, subdivision (a)(10)(A) provides that allowable costs include attorney fees 'when authorized by ... [¶] ... Contract.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Like provisions referring to any claim 'in connection with' a particular agreement, or to any action 'arising out of' an agreement , an attorney fee provision awarding fees based on the outcome of 'any dispute' encompasses all claims, whether in contract, tort or otherwise.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “For example, a party who is denied direct relief on a claim may nonetheless be found to be a prevailing party if it is clear that the party has otherwise achieved its main litigation objective.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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