In re Batchelder’s Empirical Analysis
1964
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
July 1983
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Lewis v. Manufacturers National Bank of Detroit · Production Credit Ass'n v. Kent · Mac Motor Sales, Inc. v. Pate · Pinkham v. Commercial Acceptance Corp. · In re Di Pierro
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.
“recognition of equitable liens where available means of perfecting legal liens have not been employed is hereby declared to be contrary to the policy of this section,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Pellerin v. Stuhley
How this case has been treated — in progress
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