Hardy v. Brookhart’s Empirical Analysis

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4 state decisions

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

1. “The fact that the cross claim was not filed within fifteen days from the expiration of the last day for filing the responsive pleading to the claim to which the cross claim is addressed, as Rule 314 d 2 requires, would not prevent it being filed later by permission of the trial judge.” See also Rule 309 b. The basis for review is whether the chancellor abused his discretion. We find no abuse. ii Commission’s authority It is the contention of the Faulkners that their building has no”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Faulkner v. Town of Chestertown

2. “Here we are concerned only with the question whether, in the circumstances, Judge Weant’s denial of Hardy’s motion amounts to an abuse of discretion.” Id. at 114 . After a careful review the Court concluded that there was no evidence that the trial judge”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Faulkner v. Town of Chestertown