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← 39 Conn. Super. Ct. 167 - Beal v. Washton

39 Conn. Super. Ct. 167 - Beal v. Washton’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
November 1995
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Standard Tallow Corp. v. Jowdy · State v. Hanna · Doyle v. Reeves · McWilliams v. American Fidelity Co. · Rienzo v. Santangelo

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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “`Where legal advice of any kind is sought from a professional legal adviser in his capacity as such, the communications relating to that purpose, made in confidence by the client, are at his instance permanently protected from disclosure by himself or by the legal adviser, except the protection be waived.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “The granting or denial of a discovery request rests in the sound discretion of the court. . . . Discretion is limited, however, by the rules pertaining to discovery.”
    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.