Gilley v. Shoffner’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1964
Relies on Rowland v. California Men's Colony, Unit II Men's Advisory Council · Monarch Knitting Machinery Corp. v. Sulzer Morat GmbH · 87 N.C. App. 325 - Zinn v. Walker · Insurance Co. v. . Knox · 155 N.C. App. 205 - Lexis-Nexis v. Travishan Corp.
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a complaint in which only a judgment for debt is sought does not give the action the force and effect of a lis pendens, unless the allegations in the complaint involve the title to lands.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In RE McCORMICK
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.