In Re Brown’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 101 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) · 11 U.S.C. § 502 · 11 U.S.C. § 506 · 11 U.S.C. § 726 · 20 U.S.C. § 1091A
Relies on Thomas Jefferson University v. Shalala · Hawxhurst v. Pettibone Corp. · O'Loghlin v. County of Orange · In Re Shelbayah · Boylen v. First National Bank of Akron (In Re Boylen)
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the reasonableness of collection charges in general must be made on a case-by-case basis, looking mainly to factors such as the amount of the debt, and the necessary time and energy the creditor expended in order to collect the debt.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Sprolito
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.