61 N.C. App. 670 - Silverman v. Tate’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
April 2004
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Stanback v. Stanback · Pike v. Wachovia Bank and Trust Company · Robbins v. C. W. Myers Trading Post, Inc. · Huff v. Thornton · Crotts v. Camel Pawn Shop, Inc.
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.
“When a party against whom a judgment for affirmative relief is sought has failed to plead or is otherwise subject to default judgment as provided by these rules or by statute and that fact is made to appear by affidavit, motion of attorney for the plaintiff, or otherwise, the clerk shall enter his default.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“`To set aside an entry of default, good cause must be shown. The trial court's decision whether good cause has been shown is reviewable by this Court only for abuse of discretion.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“a party against whom a judgment for affirmative relief is sought has failed to plead....”
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.