Satine v. Koier’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
August 1996
most recently cited
2 district · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ray v. Eurice · Solomon's Marina, Inc. v. Rogers · Weil v. Free State Oil Co. of Md. · L & S Construction Co. v. Bradbury Homes, 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““* * * parties to a contract will not be allowed to place their own interpretation on what it means or was intended to mean. The test is what a reasonable person in the position of the parties would have thought it meant.””
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.