Courvelle v. Eckart’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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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. “"Citation of authorities is not necessary to substantiate the proposition that real estate may be transferred by name, such as a plantation, farm or estate designated by a certain name; and when this is done, in case of error in parcel described such as in the bounds, the name of the property will prevail. In this case, Baker sold to Fouqua the "Long Point Bend" without reservation, thus including in the sale the property in dispute."”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 371 So. 2d 272 - In Succession of Simms