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8 N.J. Super. 351 - Hughes v. Eisner’s Empirical Analysis

1950

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
January 1995
most recently cited

4 district · 7 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently January 1995

4 district · 7 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 Schmidt v. Merchants Despatch Transportation Co. · Steiner v. Stein · Smith v. International High Speed Steel Co. · 87 N.J. Eq. 564 - Soper v. Bilder · Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. Poliakoff

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

  1. “The defendant (appellant) thus achieved an eventful and most advantageous legal victory for his client. The plaintiff's employer evidently became alarmed and peace overtures were consequently forthcoming.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “out of the proceeds of any recovery, whether by settlement, suit or otherwise, reasonable compensation for his services.”
    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.