Brooks v. Terry’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 294 So. 2d 485 - Conner v. Continental Southern Lines, Incorporated · 240 So. 2d 567 - Colonial Buick, Inc. v. Crescent Chemical Sales, Inc. · Scott Fence Industries, Inc. v. Neuenhaus
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A final judgment shall be annulled if it is rendered: ****** (2) Against a defendant who has not been served with process as required by law and who has not entered a general appearance, or against whom a valid judgment by default has not been taken;”
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.