In Re Waller’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 4 district · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently February 2017
1 federal appellate · 4 district · 9 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 Lewy v. Weinberger · M. A. P. v. Ryan · Gary Aircraft Corp. v. United States · McGowan v. Parish · Fletcher v. Krise
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Although courts vary widely on the issue of the compensation due an attorney after discharge without cause, recovery of the full contingency fee is most likely in cases in which the attorney has, before discharge, fully performed, substantially performed, or contributed substantially to the results finally obtained by the client.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Greenberg v. Sher
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.