Brown v. Knowles’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
8 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 1107 · 11 U.S.C. § 1141 · 11 U.S.C. § 301 · 11 U.S.C. § 323 · 11 U.S.C. § 349 · 11 U.S.C. § 362 · 11 U.S.C. § 541 · 11 U.S.C. § 704
Relies on Butner v. United States · United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc. · Barnhill v. Johnson · Caplin v. Marine Midland Grace Trust Co. of New York · Dole Food Co. v. Patrickson
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.
“With regard to mixed questions of law and fact, we 'review[ ] the superior court's factual findings for clear error, and the legal issues de novo.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“if the corporate form is used to defeat public convenience, justify wrong, commit fraud, or defend crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“is an equitable doctrine, premised on the court's ability to look past the 'legal fiction' to do equity.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.