53 N.C. App. 684 - Thelen v. Thelen’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
2
states following
June 2010
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Sink v. Easter · State v. Robinson · State v. Staley · State v. Aycoth · 43 N.C. App. 655 - Petrou v. Hale
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.
“An attorney owes to his client the duty to employ his best efforts in the prosecution of the litigation entrusted to him.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Snw
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.