Smith v. Pace’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
3
states following
December 2018
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Garrison v. State of Louisiana · Bloom v. Illinois · Bridges v. State of California Times-Mirror Co · Craig v. Harney · Pennekamp v. Florida
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Civil contempt is intended to benefit a party for whom relief is granted by coercing compliance with the relief granted.”
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.