Wilder v. Meyer’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
3 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 77Q (§ 17 of the Securities Act of 1933) · 15 U.S.C. § 78J (§ 10 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)
Relies on Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co. · Agency Holding Corporation v. Malley-Duff & Associates Inc Crown Life Insurance Company · Clemons v. Dougherty County · Bivens Gardens Office Building, Inc. v. Barnett Bank of Florida, 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Actions other than for recovery of real property shall be commenced as follows: 4) Within two years.— e) An action founded upon a violation of any provision of chapter 517, with the period running from the time the facts giving rise to the cause of action were discovered or should have been discovered with the exercise of due diligence, but not more than 5 years from the date such violation occurred....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“where the statute clearly provides for a tolling period for a fraudulent concealment, and then includes a secondary date which “in no event” can be surmounted, there is good basis for belief that the latter date was intended as an absolute barrier to the filing of suit.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.