Magnus Harmonica Corporation’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

9 federal appellate · 3 state decisions

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

1. ““that their liability hereunder is direct and unconditional and may be enforced without requiring [plaintiffs] to resort to any other right, remedy or security.””

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Salitan v. Magnus · 48 N.J. Super. 168 - Salitan v. Magnus

2. ““(4) The claims of persons contingently liable for the bankrupt or debtor may be proved in the name of the creditor when known by the party contingently liable. When the name of the creditor is unknown, such claim may be proved in the name of the party contingently liable; but no dividend shall be paid upon such claim, except upon satisfactory proof that it will diminish pro tanto the original debt.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Fitzgerald

3. “held that the jurisdiction of the bankruptcy court, which had full control over the assets of the bankrupt, was unaffected by what went on outside the bankruptcy court in litigation between one of the bankrupt's creditors and a party independently liable on one of its contracts * * * The instant suit was thus permitted to proceed.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 222 N.J. Super. 409 - Seaboard Sur. Co. v. Bd. of Chosen Freeholders