437 So. 2d 521 - Brown v. Wheeler’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently April 2004
12 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 Denis Rende v. Alfred S. Kay · Farmers Insurance Gr. v. District Court of SEC. JD · 315 So. 2d 538 - King v. Tyree's of Tampa, Inc. · 143 Ga. App. 407 - Mullis v. Bone
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'Unless the motion for substitution is made not later than six months after the death is suggested . . ., the action shall be dismissed as to the deceased party.'”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“a suggestion of death filed by the attorney for a deceased party [or, under Rule 25 (a)(1), by any party] initiates the running of the period for filing a motion for substitution under Rule 25 (a)(1).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“an attorney's authority to act on behalf of a client ceases on the death of that client.”
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.