Union Trust Co. v. Jackson’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
113 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 113 later decisions — most recently September 2018 · most notably Glazer v. Dress Barn, Inc. (2005), Avon Meadow Condominium Ass'n v. Bank of Boston Connecticut (1998)
113 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Connell v. Colwell · United Oil Co. v. Urban Redevelopment Commission · Catz v. Rubenstein · Wadia Enterprises, Inc. v. Hirschfeld · Town Bank & Trust Co. v. Benson
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 113 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Only one of the defendants' defenses needs to be valid in order to overcome the motion for summary judgment.”
16 later decisions quote this exact passage“Generally, issues involving motive or intent are not properly resolved on a motion for summary judgment.”
8 later decisions quote this exact passage“in a proper case, notwithstanding the existence of a special defense as to which there is no genuine issue as to any material fact, where the plaintiff is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.”
3 later decisions 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.