Gorbics v. Close’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
March 1988
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Baliles v. Cities Service Co. · Case v. Brier Hill Collieries · Branstetter v. Barnett · Wharton v. State · Railroad v. Webster
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“2. Whether this action is barred by the statute of frauds (T.C.A. § 29-2-101) because the paperwriting was not signed by the buyer named in the writing, Bond Motors, Inc., nor by its authorized agent.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Massey v. Hardcastle“a one acre tract of land on the northwest corner of my land_ 722 S.W.2d at 673 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Massey v. Hardcastle
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.