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← 638 SO2D 1192 - Smith v. McKeller

Smith v. McKeller’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
March 2009
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 595 So. 2d 624 - Lima v. Schmidt · Goldfarb v. Stroller Fisheries, Inc. · Succession of Aurianne · Blanchard v. Reeves · La France v. Carter

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.

  1. “(1) be signed by the maker or drawer; (2) contain an unconditional promise or order to pay a sum certain in money; (3) be payable on demand or at a definite time; and, (4) be payable to order [or] bearer.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “renunciation requires a new promise to pay the debt, as `[a] new obligation binding on the debtor is created when a promise to pay is made after prescription had accrued.'”
    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.