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← 791 SO2D 839 - McCain v. Dauzat

McCain v. Dauzat’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

24
cited by 24 later decisions
1
states following
April 2018
most recently cited

24 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 467 So. 2d 657 - Bell v. City of Bay St. Louis · 501 So. 2d 377 - Guaranty Nat. Ins. Co. v. Pittman · Southwestern Surety Ins. v. Treadway · 588 So. 2d 204 - Sartain v. White · Chassaniol v. Bank of Kilmichael

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

  1. “A court must have jurisdiction [and] proper service of process in order to enter a default judgment against a party. Otherwise, the default judgment is void.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “If a default judgment is void, the trial court has no discretion and must set the judgment aside.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “Otherwise, the default judgment is void.”
    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.