555 So. 2d 1313 - Sybert v. Combs’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently July 2013
2 federal appellate · 11 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 408 So. 2d 1091 - Leonard v. Leonard · 491 So. 2d 276 - Bender v. First Fidelity Savings & Loan Ass'n of Winter Park · 137 So. 2d 222 - Cohen v. Mohawk, Inc. · In Re Estate of Yohn · Duhart v. State
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.
“with few exceptions, an attorney's fee provision in a contract cannot be ignored and courts have no discretion to decline to enforce contract provisions for awards of attorney's fees.”
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.