Coates v. Jaye’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Vanderburgh County Board of Commissioners v. Rittenhouse · In Re Marriage of Snemis · Fetz v. Phillips · Jackson v. DeFabis · 137 Ind. App. 559 - Rene's Restaurant Corp. v. Fro-Du-Co 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Where the terms of a contract are clear and unambiguous, we will not construe the contract or look at extrinsic evidence, but will apply the contractual provisions.”
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.