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← 283 Va. 638 - CATTANO v. Bragg

CATTANO v. Bragg’s Empirical Analysis

2012

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
October 2017
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co. · Simmons v. Miller · Etheridge v. Medical Center Hospitals · Bosch v. Meeker Cooperative Light & Power Assn. · Davis v. Comed, Inc.

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

  1. “must look beyond the mere presence of economic and emotional conflict, placing more emphasis on whether the totality of the circumstances suggest that the plaintiff will vigorously pursue the suit and that the remedy sought is in the interest of the corporation.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “The remedy sought-the return of funds, misappropriated by an officer, to the corporation-is highly appropriate for a derivative claim.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[c]harged emotions and economic antagonism [that] are virtually endemic to disputes in closely held corporations”
    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.