Dodek v. Cf 16 Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 11 district · 43 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 61 later decisions — most recently August 2017 · most notably Beckman v. Farmer (1990), Dyer v. Bilaal (2009)
5 federal appellate · 11 district · 43 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 Harris v. McRae · Nader v. De Toledano · Holland v. Hannan · Cave v. Cave · 1010 Potomac Associates v. Grocery Manufacturers of America, Inc.
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 61 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Under the plain language of the ... clause, therefore, the Dodeks are entitled to a |45 per-square-foot increase in the price paid to them for lots 819 and 20.” 537 A.2d at 1096 . 7 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Contracts are not rendered ambiguous by the mere fact that the parties do not agree upon their proper construction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[T]he reasonable person [is presumed to] know[] all the circumstances surrounding the making of the contract” and”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hopkins v. Akins
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.