251 N.C. App. 161 - Lopp v. Anderson’s Empirical Analysis
2016
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
April 2024
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Shore v. Brown · 124 N.C. App. 35 - Moore v. Evans · 91 N.C. App. 209 - Myrick v. Cooley · 119 N.C. App. 125 - Marlowe v. Piner · 142 N.C. App. 651 - Thompson v. Town of Dallas
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.
“'Malice' in a malicious prosecution claim may be shown by offering evidence that defendant was motivated by personal spite and a desire for revenge or that defendant acted with reckless and wanton disregard for plaintiffs' rights.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Issues not presented in a party's brief, or in support of which no reason or argument is stated, will be taken as abandoned.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[m]alice can be inferred from the want of probable cause alone.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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