United Virginia Bank/Seaboard National v. B. F. Saul Real Estate Investment Trust’s Empirical Analysis
641 F.2d 185 · 1981
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 2 district · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 52 later decisions — most recently February 2018 · most notably Browning Manufacturing v. Mims (In Re Coastal Plains, Inc.) (1999), Allen v. Zurich Insurance (1982)
15 federal appellate · 2 district · 7 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Scarano v. Central R. Co. of New Jersey · 397 F. Supp. 1146 - Duplan Corporation v. Deering Milliken, Inc. · Evans v. Everett · In Re Fibre Glass Boat Corporation
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 52 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“preclusion against inconsistent position, [which] is designed to protect the integrity of the courts and the judicial process”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“playing 'fast and loose,' " Scarano v. Central R.R., 203 F.2d 510 , 513 (3d Cir.1953), or "blow[ing] hot and cold,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“and are barred from taking inconsistent positions during the course of litigation). The debtor responds that both parties were aware of the dispute over the retainer and, as a result, it was specifically”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.