283 So. 2d 567 - Sharp v. Long’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently June 2007
8 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Perper v. Edell · 58 So. 2d 513 - MacGregor v. Hosack · Clark v. Keyes Co.
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.
“"No evidence was entered to show that ... [the purchaser] ... was a person of substance or was able to command the necessary money to buy the property. The only evidence even referring to ... [her] ... financial position was the testimony . .. that ... [she] ... left a deposit on the property, and that she intended to pay cash for land." (Emphasis added.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“"The general rule applied in real estate commissions is applicable here, that some proof is required to show that the purchaser, in this case the lender, is financially able to command the necessary money to close the deal on reasonable notice at the time stipulated." (Emphasis added.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“* * * * * * “No recitation of authority is necessary for the proposition that the burden of proof is on the plaintiff to establish by a preponderance of the evidence each element of his cause of action.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.