Greene v. Savage’s Empirical Analysis
583 F.3d 614 · 2009
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 11 district ·
Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 104 · 11 U.S.C. § 522 · 11 U.S.C. § 727 · 28 U.S.C. § 158
Relies on Leocal v. Ashcroft · United States v. Craft · Latman v. Burdette · Arnold v. Gill (In Re Arnold) · Merkel v. Commissioner
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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]his court must accept the bankruptcy court's findings of fact unless, upon review, the court is left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed by the bankruptcy judge.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“to exempt property under State or local law, a debtor may not exempt any amount of interest that was acquired by the debtor during the 1215-day period preceding the date of the filing of the [bankruptcy] petition that exceeds in the aggregate [$136,875] in value in ... real or personal property that the debtor or dependent of the debtor claims as a homestead.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“This court reviews de novo a district court's decision on appeal from a bankruptcy court”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.