ILM Systems, Inc. v. Suffolk Construction Co.’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
November 2018
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Mellon Bank, N.A. v. Aetna Business Credit, Inc. · Buttermore v. Aliquippa Hospital · Three Rivers Motors Co. v. Ford Motor Co.
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a release covers only those matters which may fairly be said to have been within the contemplation of the parties when the release was given.”
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.