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← 224 Wis. 2d 404 - Capsavage v. Esser

224 Wis. 2d 404 - Capsavage v. Esser’s Empirical Analysis

1999

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
June 2013
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Gross v. Hoffman · Duval v. Midwest Auto City, Inc. · 142 Wis. 2d 465 - Consumer's Co-Op of Walworth County v. Olsen · Duval v. Midwest Auto City, Inc. · 78 Wis. 2d 26 - Sprecher v. Weston's Bar, 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “When a corporation does business under another name, it does not create a distinct entity. Rather, SDSR [the d/b/a designation] is simply another way to refer to Sundance Marine.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. Paul Davis Restoration of S.E. Wisconsin, Inc. v. Paul Davis Restoration of Northeast Wisconsin
  2. “a fictitious name filing was made for Sundance Marine to do business as SDSR.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. Paul Davis Restoration of S.E. Wisconsin, Inc. v. Paul Davis Restoration of Northeast Wisconsin
  3. “simply another way to refer to Sundance Marine.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. Paul Davis Restoration of S.E. Wisconsin, Inc. v. Paul Davis Restoration of Northeast Wisconsin

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.