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← 35 Conn. Super. Ct. 679 - Ferro v. Morgan

35 Conn. Super. Ct. 679 - Ferro v. Morgan’s Empirical Analysis

1979

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
October 1996
most recently cited

1 district · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Dandridge v. Williams · Boddie v. Connecticut · Armstrong v. Manzo · United States v. Kras · Ortwein v. Schwab

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

  1. “an affirmative selection of words with a specific intent to make use of each word's distinctive meaning.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[i]f read according to the commonly approved usage of its language, the statute then speaks for itself.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[t]he costs of making such tests shall be chargeable against the party making the motion.”
    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.