Frederick v. Witthaus’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
June 1993
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Fowler v. Park Corp. · Hudson v. Carr · Crabb v. Mid-American Dairymen, Inc.
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Your verdict must be for Plaintiff if you believe that the parties in the agreement of August 4, 1985 did not agree to a price for a transfer of Gillis Back Pain Clinic and related items. Your verdict must be for Plaintiffs if you believe that the parties in the agreement of August 4, 1985 did not agree upon which items of the clinic were to be included in the sale.”
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.