Florida Bar’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

1 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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “1. RALPH A. JOHNSTON is guilty of violation of Rule 11-02(4) of the Integration Rule of the Florida Bar, and of Disciplinary Rules 1-102(A)(4), and 9-102(B)(4) of the Code of Professional Responsibility; 2. RALPH A. JOHNSTON is guilty of violation of Rules 11.02(3)(a), and 11.-02(3)(b) of the Integration Rule of the Florida Bar and of Disciplinary Rule 1-102(A)(3) of the Code of Professional Responsibility, in that said RALPH A. JOHNSTON wrongfully and illegally converted to his own use the sum of $13,000.00 the property of his client, JOSE ELQUEZABAL; and The Referee recommends that the accused RALPH A. JOHNSTON should be found guilty of misconduct justifying disciplinary measures which should be disbarment from the right to practice law in the State of Florida.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. The Florida Bar v. Johnston