Belgard v. Collins’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
October 2013
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Thebner v. Xerox Corp. · 480 So. 2d 454 - Thebner v. Xerox Corp. · 468 So. 2d 1176 - Cahn v. Cahn · 538 So. 2d 728 - Harris v. Wallette · State ex rel. Price v. Whitley
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When a writing is not required by law, a contract not reduced to writing, for a price or, in the absence of a price, for a value not in excess of five hundred dol lars may be proved by competent evidence. If the price or value is in excess of five hundred dollars, the contract must be proved by at least one witness and other corroborating circumstances.”
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.