Gevertz v. Gevertz’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 586 So. 2d 328 - In Re Estate of Platt · Agency of Canadian Car & Foundry Co. v. American Can Co. · 607 So. 2d 483 - Miller v. First American Bank and Trust · 566 So. 2d 541 - Gevertz v. Gevertz · Carey v. Carey Investment 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“if the parties agree upon the rate of interest until the money is paid, or until date of payment, that agreement is controlling and fixes the measure of damages upon default,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“We promise to pay to the order of Morris and Anna Gevertz, his wife, Twenty Thousand and 00/100 Dollars... with interest thereon at the rate of 5½ per cent, per annum until fully paid.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“unambiguous as to the applicable prejudgment and postjudgment interest rates on the unpaid mortgage debt.”
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.