Curtis v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
March 1982
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Commonwealth v. Wharrey
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The provisions of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes as added by this act shall not affect any act done, liability incurred, or right accrued or vested, or affect any suit or prosecution pending or to be instituted to enforce any right or penalty or punish any offense, under the authority of any statute repealed by this act.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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