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709 So. 2d 1226 - Webster v. Bartlett’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
2
states following
April 2009
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Lynch v. Baxley · Lynch v. Baxley · Wyatt v. King · 620 So. 2d 18 - Thomas v. State Dept. of Mental Health · 942 F. Supp. 1419 - Lynch v. Sessions

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

  1. “will, if not treated, continue to suffer mental distress and will continue to experience deterioration of the ability to function independently”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “is unable to make a rational and informed decision as to whether or not treatment for mental illness would be desirable.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “poses a real and present threat of substantial harm to self and/or others”
    2 later decisions 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.