Ray v. Ray’s Empirical Analysis
2021
Citation profile
Relationships
Relies on Stuart v. American Cyanamid Company · Riordan v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance · Penguin Group (USA) Inc. v. American Buddha · George v. Mt. Sinai Hospital · Kidney ex rel. Kidney v. Kolmar Laboratories, 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When answering questions of statutory interpretation, we begin with the language of the statute. If the statutory language is unambiguous, we construe the statute according to the plain meaning of its words.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.