362 So. 2d 836 - Ott v. Fox’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 80 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 85 later decisions — most recently October 2017 · most notably Roxas v. Marcos (1998), 472 So. 2d 1130 - Twilley v. State (1985)
2 federal appellate · 80 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 New York Times Co. v. Sullivan · Kilcrease v. Harris · Roan v. Smith · New York Times Company v. Sullivan · Jones v. Americar, Inc.
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 85 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a wrongful taking or a wrongful detention or interference, or an illegal assumption of ownership, or an illegal use or misuse”
23 later decisions quote this exact passage“the difference between the reasonable fair market value of the item converted and the balance due on the mortgage debt at the time of conversion , plus interest.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“"It is understood, of course, that nothing we have said in any way affects the admissibility, or the taking into the jury room, of documentary evidence (e.g., notes, insurance policies, written contracts, plats, etc.); rather, our holding is limited to the matter at issuetestimony by way of depositionthe transcription of which is not itself evidence." Ott v. Fox, 362 So.2d at 841 .”
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.