Barnes v. Scheve’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
November 2009
most recently cited
1 district · 6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Pernell v. Southall Realty · Andrade v. Jackson · Ali Baba Co., Inc. v. Wilco, Inc. · Davis v. Rental Associates, Inc. · Brown v. Young
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“assert an equitable defense of recoupment or set-off or a counterclaim for a money judgment based on the payment of rent or on expenditures claimed as credits against rent or for equitable relief related to the premises.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[T]he rules governing the Landlord and Tenant Branch narrowly and specifically limit its reach.... Rule 5 strictly circumscribes the defenses and counterclaims a defendant may assert in the Landlord and Tenant Branch.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“In addition to a general denial, the defendant [in a possessory action] is limited to an equitable defense of recoupment or set-off, certain counterclaims for a money judgment, and a plea of title”
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.