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← 57 MASSAPPCT 916 - Fleishman v. Stone

Fleishman v. Stone’s Empirical Analysis

2003

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
April 2019
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Farley v. Sprague · 30 Mass. App. Ct. 697 - Johnson v. Witkowski · Colley v. Benson, Young & Downs Insurance · 37 Mass. App. Ct. 225 - Konan v. Carroll · Metivier v. McDonald's Corp.

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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “is only prima facie evidence that the defendant was served, and does not warrant the denial of [a properly supported] motion to vacate.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “does not state with any specificity what investigation he made to verify,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “was the person to whom he gave the summons and complaint.”
    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.