Wright v. Craft’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 district · 78 state decisions

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

1. “(I) the defendant engaged in an unfair or deceptive act in the conduct of trade or commerce; (2) the unfair or deceptive act affected public interest; and (3) the plaintiff suffered monetary or property loss as a result of the defendant’s unfair or deceptive act(s).”

   4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. Gault v. Thacher · Turner v. Kellett

2. “In an action at law, on appeal of a case tried by a jury, the jurisdiction of the appellate court extends merely to the correction of errors of law, and a factual finding by the jury will not be disturbed unless a review of the record discloses there is no evidence which reasonably supports the jury's findings.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Christy Byrd, Julia B. v. Mcleod Physician Assocs. Ii · Kunst v. Loree

3. “An impact on the public interest may be shown if the acts or practices have the potential for repetition.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. Williams v. Quest Diagnostics, Inc. · Turner v. Kellett