In re Porter’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on McNiff v. State, Department of Public Welfare · UHS of Arkansas, Inc. v. Charter Hospital of Little Rock, Inc. · Polnac-Hartman & Associates v. First National Bank · Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Donis · 90 Misc. 2d 547 - Steinberg v. New York State Department of Social Services
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.
“There we required a chancery court to transfer to the circuit court a case in which a declaratory judgment had been sought with respect to the same issues pending in a circuit court proceeding. In that case neither court had been assigned exclusive jurisdiction by statute of the issues in question.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Shaver v. Spann
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.