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Scheller v. Dixie Six Corp.’s Empirical Analysis

1988

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
May 2007
most recently cited

5 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently May 2007

5 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Davies v. Olson · 44 Md. App. 272 - Prince George's County v. Equitable Trust Co. · Barnes v. Wood · Blackhurst v. Transamerica Insurance Co. · 258 So. 2d 232 - Muirhead v. Pilot Properties, 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “the parties have left that amount unexpressed, courts will infer the amount to be the reasonable value of the plaintiff's services.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “the amount the parties can be said to have reasonably intended as the contract price.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “Recovery under quantum meruit presupposes that no enforceable contract exists,”
    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.