Talley v. Hughes’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 state decisions

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

1. “If the brief is still not filed, the rule provides that the appeal 'shall' be dismissed.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re Rouge House, LLC · 469 So. 2d 35 - Nordyke v. Continental Service Life & Health Insurance Co.

2. “If appellant's counsel was supposed to have filed a brief for appellant or owed some other duty to appellant that he did not perform, appellant may complain against him, but that does not oblige other litigants to wait forever, never knowing whether a lawsuit is over.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. In re Rouge House, LLC