Perrodin v. Clement’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
March 1988
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Hyman v. Hibernia Bank & Trust Co. · Vance v. Ellerbe · Cox v. Von Ahlefeldt · Dufrene v. Tracy · Succession of Kamlade
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“exception must be recognized, we think, in a case like the present, where the inability of the plaintiff to act was brought about by the practice of the defendant. Otherwise, the defendants would be profiting by their own wronga thing inadmissible in law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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