Miller v. E’s Empirical Analysis

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

1. “The automatic stay does not apply to proceedings initiated against the debtor if the proceedings are initiated in the same bankruptcy court where the debtor's bankruptcy proceedings are pending.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re Cashco, Inc. · Phillips v. Gilman (In Re Gilman)

2. “[a]lthough the statutory language [of § 362(a) ] does not differentiate between proceedings in bankruptcy courts and proceedings in other courts, the application of the stay to proceedings against the debtor in the home bankruptcy court would be illogical and would not serve the purposes underlying the automatic stay.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re Cashco, Inc.

3. “particular claims, counterclaims, cross claims and third-party claims are treated independently when determining which of their respective proceedings are subject to the bankruptcy stay.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Lehman Commercial Paper, Inc. v. Palmdale Hills Property, LLC (In Re Palmdale Hills Property, LLC)