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← 425 MASS 1010 - Davis v. Tabachnick

Davis v. Tabachnick’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

18
cited by 18 later decisions
1
states following
July 2021
most recently cited

18 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently July 2021

18 state decisions

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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 Brossard v. West Roxbury Division of the District Court Department · Greco v. Suffolk Division of the Probate & Family Court Department · Burnham v. Clerk of First District Court · Commonwealth v. Epsom · Adams v. Cumberland Farms, 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Although the plaintiff[ ] [has] been acting pro se, [he is] held to the same standards as litigants who are represented by counsel.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[W]e shall not address the merits of the plaintiffs' claims because there is nothing in the record before us that indicates that those claims were adequately raised and preserved”
    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.