Lynch v. Vickers Energy Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Houchins v. KQED, Inc. · Maryland ex rel. Levin v. United States · National Labor Relations Board v. Burns International Security Services, Inc. · John B. Janigan v. Frederick B. Taylor · Gerstle v. Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.
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.
“"a proceeding analogous to an appraisal hearing such as is provided for in merger cases is appropriate here, Poole v. N. V. Deli Maatschappij, supra [Del.Supr., 224 A.2d 260 (1966)], in a situation in which active fraud has not been alleged or proved."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Asset value $ 17.50 × 40% $ 7.00 Market value $ 9.48 × 40% $ 3.80 Earnings value $ 5.25 × 20% $ 1.05 _______ Total $ 11.85”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“no genuine effort to replace tendered shares appears to have been made”
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.