Plasger v. Leonard’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 state decisions

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.

1. ““The case is remanded for the purpose of the circuit court passing upon the question whether the discharge of an earlier mortgage given on or about December 1, 1933, by defendants Leonard to plaintiffs should be set aside, and if so set aside whether a decree of foreclosure of said earlier mortgage should be entered as asked for by plaintiffs (cross-defendants) in their reply to defendants’ answer and in their answer to defendants’ (cross-plaintiffs ’) cross bill. Amended pleadings may be filed by tbe parties so as to more definitely present these issues not passed upon by the trial judge or-decided on this appeal.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Plasger v. Leonard