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← 247 Va. 519 - Firebaugh v. Hanback

Firebaugh v. Hanback’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

24
cited by 24 later decisions
1
states following
January 2007
most recently cited

24 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Virginia Real Estate Commission v. Bias · Hill v. Hill · Van Deusen v. Snead · Owen v. Shelton · H-B Ltd. Partnership v. Wimmer

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

  1. “[h]e who asks equity must do equity, and he who comes into equity must come with clean hands”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.