Groh v. Kim’s Empirical Analysis

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3 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““For the more easy and effectual Recovery of Rents reserved on Leases for Life or Lives, Term of Years, at Will, or otherwise; Be it enacted by the Queen’s most excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons in Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That from and after the first Day of May, which shall be in the Year of our Lord one thousand and seven hundred and ten, no Goods or Chattels whatsoever, lying or being in or upon any Messuage, Lands, or Tenements, which are or shall be leased for Life or Lives, Term of Years, at Will, or otherwise, shall be liable to be taken by Virtue of any Execution on any Pretence whatsoever, unless the Party at whose Suit the said Execution is sued out, shall before the Removal of such Goods from off the said Premises, by Virtue of such Execution or Extent, pay to the Landlord of the said Premises, or his Bailiff, all such Sum or Sums of Money as are or shall be due for Rent for the said Premises at the Time of the taking such Goods or Chattels by Virtue of such Execution: Provided the said Arrears of Rent do not amount to more than one Year’s Rent, and in case the said Arrears shall exceed one Year’s Rent, then the said Party, at whose Suit such Execution is sued out, paying the said Landlord, or his Bailiff, one Year’s Rent, may proceed to execute his Judgment as he might have done before the making of this Act; and the Sheriff or other Officer is hereby impow-ered an”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In re Great Basin Holding Corp.

2. ““That the goods or chattels lying or being in or upon any messuage, lands or tenements, which are or shall be leased for life or lives, term of years, or otherwise, taken by virtue of any execution, shall be liable to the payment of all such sum or sums of money as are or shall be due for rent for the premises, at the time of taking such goods and chattels by virtue of such execution. And the said Sheriff shall, after sale of the said goods and chattels, pay to the landlord . . . such rent so due, if so much shall be in his hands, and if not, so much as shall be in his hands, and apply the overplus thereof, if any, towards satisfying the debt and costs in such execution mentioned. Provided, always, That the said rent. . . shall not exceed one year’s rent.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Herr & Co. v. Parr