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← 433 MD 666 - Webb v. Nowak

Webb v. Nowak’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
December 2021
most recently cited

2 district · 14 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Heat & Power Corp. v. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. · COLOMIRIS v. Woods · Nesbit v. Government Employees Insurance · Strickler Engineering Corp. v. Seminar, Inc. · Ryan v. Thurston

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

  1. “Findings are not clearly erroneous if 'any competent material evidence exists in support of the trial court's factual findings[.]'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “consider without deference ... the lower court's decision regarding the legal interpretation of a deed only after the proper location of the disputed boundary line has been established by an adequate factual record.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “not set aside the judgment of the trial court on the evidence unless clearly erroneous, and will give due regard to the opportunity of the trial judge to judge the credibility of the witnesses.”
    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.