Case v. Ricketts’s Empirical Analysis
1945
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
August 1994
most recently cited
1 state decisions
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“With respect to appellant’s claim that Mr. Wells should have been joined as defendant in the Maryland proceeding, it is sufficient to say that she knew he was not named, that she was present during the entire trial and testified therein, and it is now too late to claim that the wrong parties were sued or additional parties should have been sued.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Mills v. Cooter
How this case has been treated — in progress
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