Page v. Schrenker’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Shirk v. Neible · French v. Cunningham · 174 Ind. App. 537 - In the Matter of Estate of Newman · Kincaid v. Lazar · 138 Ind. App. 649 - In RE MEYER v. Meyer, Admin.
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he existence of a valid express contract for services ... precludes implication of a contract covering the same subject matter. The rights of the parties are controlled by the contract and under such circumstances recovery cannot be had on the theory of quantum meruit.”
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.