Edens v. Cole’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
October 1998
most recently cited
13 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Timmons v. South Carolina Tricentennial Commission · Wilson v. Marshall · Jackson v. Jackson · McKinney v. Greenville Ice & Fuel Co. · Brown v. Pechman
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Whether or not a party to an action may be relieved from stipulations entered into in the course of judicial proceedings is addressed to the sound judicial discretion of the trial judge, and the determination of the question of granting such relief will not ordinarily be interfered with by an appellate court except where there is a manifest abuse of discretion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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