Ormsbee Development Co. v. Grace’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

31 federal appellate · 12 district · 15 state decisions

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 72 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “arbitration awards generally need not delineate reasons or reasoning”

   3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. St Helen's Investment Inc v. Ab Baardson Red Crown Mill Supply Inc · St. Helen's Inv., Inc. v. Baardson

2. “Once it has been established that the parties had entered into a binding agreement to arbitrate, the entire controversy, including the validity (and essence) of the disputed contract must be referred to arbitration. Parties who agree to submit matters to arbitration are presumed to agree that everything, both as to law and fact, necessary to render an ultimate decision is included in the authority of the arbitrators.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Fleming Companies, Inc. v. Tru Discount Foods · Bowen v. Amoco Pipeline Co.

3. “[I]t is only clear evidence of impropriety which justifies the denial of summary confirmation of an arbitration award. For an award to be set aside, the evidence of bias or interest of an arbitrator must be direct, definite and capable of demonstration rather than remote, uncertain, or speculative.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 2010 OK CIV APP 127 - City College, Inc. v. Moore Sorrento, LLC · Positive Software Solutions, Inc. v. New Century Mortgage Corp.