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← 43 Md. App. 229 - Ginn v. Farley

43 Md. App. 229 - Ginn v. Farley’s Empirical Analysis

1979

Citation profile

32
cited by 32 later decisions
6
states following
December 2014
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 30 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently December 2014 · most notably Joseph H. Munson Co. v. Secretary of State (1984), 134 Ill. App. 3d 543 - Janiczek v. Dover Management Co. (1985)

2 federal appellate · 30 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 Montgomery County v. Woodward & Lothrop, Inc. · Bryniarski v. Montgomery County Board of Appeals · Fairchild Hiller Corp. v. Supervisor of Assessments · DuBay v. Crane · State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. White

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

  1. “It might be argued that we should dismiss the appeal as to all appellants because the brief was written in their behalf by Ms. Ginn. We know of no rule or procedure that requires such action, nor shall we impose it....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[i]f, as Alexander Pope wrote, `a little learning is a dangerous thing,' then a little learning in the law is particularly perilous.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.