Spivey v. Neitlich’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
October 2018
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jones v. Jackson · Opinions of the Justices · Vyskocil v. Vyskocil · McCarthy v. O'CONNOR · 23 Mass. App. Ct. 657 - Patten v. Mayo
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We apply the abuse of discretion standard to determine whether the judge was warranted in dismissing the appeal”
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.