Moore v. Hawk’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
September 1973
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Caples v. Young · O'Rear v. O'Rear · Lathem v. Lee · Ex Parte Harris · Alexander v. Letson
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"* * * As we have often said, there can be more than one appeal from a decree in the equity court. And where something is left in fieri which calls for a further order of the court the court has jurisdiction to enter a decree thereon. * * *"”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. DuBoise v. DuBoise
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.