307 So. 2d 470 - Jackson v. Holmes’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently December 2004
1 federal appellate · 6 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 Realty Securities Corporation v. Johnson · 251 So. 2d 707 - Griffin v. State · 136 So. 2d 653 - Cramer v. Pringle
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.
“A `time is of the essence' provision will be given effect provided it is shown to be clearly applicable to the contract requirement against which it is sought to be applied.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Id. at 472 (quoting 3A Corbin, Contracts § 715). We also quoted Corbin's advice not to apply a general provision that time is of the essence to all of the many”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[T]o give effect to such a cryptic provision, [the court must know]: What performance at what time is a condition of which party's duty to do what?”
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.