36 Md. App. 152 - Kaplan v. Bach’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
4 district · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently December 2003
4 district · 14 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 Brewer v. Mele · Wedeman v. City Chevrolet Co. · Empire Realty Co. v. Fleisher · Siegman v. Equitable Trust Co. · McClung-Logan Equipment Co. v. Thomas
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.
“[a]ppellant ... has no one to blame but himself for his predicament since he should have sought counsel immediately.... This excuse is governed by the ancient legal maxim: `ignorantia legis neminem excusat.’”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.