355 So. 2d 217 - Morgan v. Goodwin’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently November 2012
1 federal appellate · 9 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on 221 So. 2d 145 - Crane Co. v. Fine · Bryan v. Owsley Lumber Company · 342 So. 2d 143 - Charter Development Corp. v. Eversole · United Bonding Insurance Co. v. MD Moody & Sons, Inc. · 275 So. 2d 570 - WW Gay Mechanical Contractors, Inc. v. Case
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“... is that an individual laborer will not work long without pay and consequently will not have a large hidden claim.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“... is to protect the owner from having to pay twice for the same labor or material by allowing him to impound money which would otherwise be paid the contractor.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“(2)(a) All lienors under this section, except laborers, as a prerequisite to perfecting a lien under this chapter and recording a claim of lien, shall be required to serve a notice on the owner.... A sub-subcontractor or a materialman to a subcontractor shall serve a copy of the notice on the contractor as a prerequisite to perfecting a lien under this chapter and recording a claim of lien. A materialman to a sub-subcontractor shall serve a copy of the notice to owner on the contractor and subcontractor of the sub-subcontractor as a prerequisite to perfecting a lien under this chapter and recording a claim of lien.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
How this case has been treated — in progress
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