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← 49 MASSAPPCT 764 - Bardon Trimount, Inc. v. Guyott

Bardon Trimount, Inc. v. Guyott’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited

2 district · 9 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988 · 42 U.S.C. § 9601 (§ 101 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980) · 42 U.S.C. § 9607 (§ 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980)

Relies on 17 Cal. 4th 599 - Santisas v. Goodin · Szabo Food Service, Inc. v. Canteen Corp. · Hazen Paper Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · Batchelder v. Allied Stores Corp. · Hakim v. Massachusetts Insurers' Insolvency Fund

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

  1. “is plain spoken and '[successful] party' is to be understood in the ordinary or popular sense, and given commonsense meaning[.]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “a plaintiff does not 'prevail' without obtaining relief.”
    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.