Dennis v. Kaskel’s Empirical Analysis
2011
Citation profile
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Flesner v. Technical Communications Corp. · Augat, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · Rosenfield v. United States Trust Co.
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is understood and agreed that John Dennis shall wire funds in the amount of $50,000 from his personal account to the following account as has been requested by Rick Kaskel ... for the sole purpose of entering into an agreement with Rick Kaskel whereby John Dennis shall enjoy a percentage of the benefits that shall accrue to Rick Kaskel as a result of his position as a market partner with Texas Roadhouse — those benefits are more fully described below . . . The benefits that shall accrue to John Dennis as a result of this investment of $25,000 and the subsequent investment of an additional $25,000, as may be required by Texas Roadhouse shall be as follows . . . (Emphasis added.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“22.5% of any stock options which Rick Kaskel is granted by Texas Roadhouse.”
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.