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← 305 NJSUPER 120 - In re Mason

In re Mason’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
2
states following
December 2017
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on In Re Quinlan · Matter of MR · 118 N.J. Super. 436 - In Re Trott · Den v. Allen

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

  1. “the decisions [of the alleged incompetent] are patently absurd or pose an undue risk of harm.”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “the lawyer shall, as far as reasonably possible, maintain a normal client-lawyer relationship with the client.”
    2 later decisions 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.