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749 So. 2d 63 - Arnona v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis

1999

Citation profile

30
cited by 30 later decisions
1
states following
July 2016
most recently cited

24 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 525 So. 2d 746 - UHS-Qualicare, Inc. v. GULF COAST COM. HOSP., INC. · 558 So. 2d 869 - Tucker v. Hinds County · 735 So. 2d 161 - Donald v. Amoco Production Co. · 584 So. 2d 397 - Lyle v. Mladinich · 612 So. 2d 359 - Century 21 Deep South Prop., Ltd. v. Corson

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

  1. “`[a] court must look to the content of the pleading to determine the nature of the action. Substance is considered over form.... The label is not controlling.'”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “When considering a motion to dismiss, the allegations in the complaint must be taken as true and the motion should not be granted unless it appears beyond doubt that the plaintiff will be unable to prove any set of facts in support of his claim.”
    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.