379 Pa. Super. 556 - Singer v. Dong Sup Cha’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently September 2010
16 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 Thompson v. Fitzgerald · 301 Pa. Super. 392 - Procacina v. Susen · Radio Corp. of America v. Rotman · Klein v. City of Philadelphia · Smith v. Lathrop
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Unless an [inpersonam] action pending in another state or another country reaches judgment, so as to come within the protection of the full faith and credit clause of the federal constitution, such action will not prevent the institution of an action in this state on the same cause and between the same parties. Singer v. Dong Sup Cha, 550 A.2d 791,792-93 (Pa. Super. 1988) (quoting P.L.E. Abatement and Revival § 5).”
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.