25 Misc. 2d 810 - Shindler v. Lamb’s Empirical Analysis
1959
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently May 2015 · most notably 728 F. Supp. 1551 - Tew v. Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A. (1990), Goldberg v. Mallinckrodt, Inc. (1986)
4 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
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 Reno v. . Bull · Ritter v. Ritter · McCreery v. . Day · House v. . Lockwood · Flamm v. Noble
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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“through the wrongful act of his present adversary, a person is involved in earlier litigation with a third person in bringing or defending an action to protect his interests, he is entitled to recover the reasonable value of attorneys' fees and other expenses thereby suffered or incurred.”
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.