388 So. 2d 261 - Leffler v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently April 2004
11 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 Cornwell v. Sullivan · Randolph v. Randolph · Fink v. Powsner · 79 So. 2d 517 - Hull v. Maryland Casualty Company · 66 So. 2d 238 - Zaucha v. Town of Medley
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[U]nder Florida's recording act, recordation of an instrument is constructive notice to creditors and subsequent purchasers not only of its own existence and contents, but also of such other facts... .”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“Meredith Enterprises is equitably estopped from denying to the Meredith Manor lot owners that which they were led to believe they had. See Wilson v. Dunlap, 101 So.2d 801 (Fla. 1958); McCorquodale v. Keyton, 63 So.2d 906 (Fla. 1953).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“is reserved for the exclusive use of resident property owners of record as a park and bathing beach.”
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.