60 Md. App. 487 - Moats v. Ashburn’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently May 2019 · most notably 98 Md. App. 411 - E.G. Rock, Inc. v. Danly (1993), 78 Md. App. 205 - Holloway v. Faw, Casson & Co. (1989)
26 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 Sergeant Co. v. Pickett · Bennett v. State · Garozynski v. Daniel · 12 Md. App. 492 - Armstrong v. Johnson Motor Lines, Inc. · Coplan v. Warner
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“this exception to the instruction was insufficient because [Moats] failed to specify to the trial court the portion of the instruction to which they objected and the basis or ground upon which the objection was made.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[Moats] specifically objected to the portion of the trial court's instructions dealing with the unavoidable accident.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Just for the record your Honor, I make an objection to the instruction on the unavoidable accident.”
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.