Lipitz v. Hurwitz’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Securities & Exchange Commission v. Ralston Purina Co. · Hill v. Cross Country Settlement, LLC · Converge Services Group, LLC v. Curran · Travelers Indemnity Company v. Nationwide Construction Corporation · Bowen v. City of Annapolis
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“who has in good faith relied upon such conduct, and has been led thereby to change his position for the worse and who on his part acquires some corresponding right, either of property, of contract, or of remedy.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Equitable estoppel essentially consists of three elements: voluntary conduct or representation, reliance, and detriment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“cognizable at common law either as a defense to a cause of action, or to avoid a defense.”
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.