Willimantic Linen Co. v. Clark Thread Co.’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate · 1 district ·

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

1. ““application * * * for a rehearing, on the ground of newly discovered evidence * * * must be supported- by the same sort of proof as the court requires in order to give party relief upon a bill of review, or a supplemental bill in the nature of a bill of review, after a final decree.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Sheeler v. Alexander

2. ““The court has power to open the same and allow a new defense on motion, and without the formality of a bill of review.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Sheeler v. Alexander