In Re Hercules Enterprises, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
November 2017
most recently cited
1 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Caldwell v. Unified Capital Corp. · Citizens Bank & Trust Co. v. Case · In Re Thomas James Dyer · In Re Dennis Leroy Saxman · Kord Enterprises II v. California Commerce Bank
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“civil contempt sanctions are generally non-dischargeable where, as here, they are imposed to uphold the dignity and authority of the court.”
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.