340 So. 2d 378 - Chamblee v. Chamblee’s Empirical Analysis

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18 state decisions

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

1. “"Art. 1974. Delay for applying for new trial "The delay for applying for a new trial shall be seven days, exclusive of legal holdings. Except as otherwise provided in the second paragraph hereof, this delay commences to run on the day after the judgment was signed. "When notice of the judgment is required under Article 1913, the delay for applying for a new trial commences to run on the day after the clerk has mailed, or the sheriff has served, the notice of judgment as required by Article 1913."”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Bordelon v. Dauzat

2. “"Although `leaving' may be the harbinger of abandonment, there are many instances where such is not the case. Often the `leaving' party has `left' the matrimonial domicile completely free of any `fault' and has taken himself (or herself) away from the matrimonial domicile to prevent added financial drain, the uprooting of children, the uprooting of elderly parents, the overall social implications, etc., etc."”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 341 So. 2d 628 - Clary v. Clary

3. “"premature, not timely, and, thus, without legal effect. Hence, this matter falls under subsection (1) of Art. 2087. Accordingly, under LSA-C.C.P. Art. 1974, the delay for a new trial commences to run on the day after the judgment was signed ..."”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 396 So. 2d 978 - Deville v. Babineaux