Satcher v. Satcher’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
2 district · 16 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Townes Associates, Ltd. v. City of Greenville · Ingram v. Kasey's Associates · Tiger, Inc. Ex Rel. Green Apple Partnership v. Fisher Agro, Inc. · Duke Power Co. v. South Carolina Public Service Commission · Anonymous v. State Board of Medical Examiners
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Unlike a contract which requires a meeting of the * minds and consideration, promissory estoppel looks at a promise, its subsequent effect on the promisee, and in certain cases bars the promisor from making an inconsistent disposition of the property.”
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.