Vázquez v. Valdés’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate ·

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

1. ““Sec. 62. All persons having an interest in the subject of the action.and in obtaining the relief demanded, may be joined as plaintiffs, except when otherwise provided in this Code.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Porto Rico Ry., Light & Power Co. v. Cognet

2. ““The theory of the complaint was clearly one of a right of action in the wife, and hence no cause of action was stated.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Porto Rico Ry., Light & Power Co. v. Cognet

3. ““It may be doubted whether, in the interests of simplicity, she (the wife) should be joined at all,””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Porto Rico Ry., Light & Power Co. v. Cognet