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← 232 N.C. 531 - Arey v. Lemons

Arey v. Lemons’s Empirical Analysis

1950

Citation profile

29
cited by 29 later decisions
1
states following
October 1998
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 23 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently October 1998 · most notably Knutton v. Cofield (1968), Huskins v. Yancey Hospital (1953)

2 federal appellate · 23 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Boone v. . Boone · Jackson v. . Jernigan · 105 N.J. Eq. 108 - Spoor-Thompson, C., Co. v. Bennett, C. · State v. Scott · Coates Bros. v. . Wilkes

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

  1. “it is unlawful for any person directly or indirectly to do, or to have any contract express or knowingly implied to . . . (2) sell any goods in this State upon conditions that the purchaser thereof shall not deal in the goods of a competitor or rival in the business of the person making such sales.”
    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.