Brown v. James’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. · Darby v. Cisneros · Baird v. Charleston County · Law v. South Carolina Department of Corrections · Staubes v. City of Folly Beach
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]f the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, and admissions on file, together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact[, then] the moving party is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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