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809 So. 2d 481 - Dimitri v. Dimitri’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
February 2017
most recently cited

11 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 630 So. 2d 741 - Brown v. Drillers, Inc. · Moak v. American Automobile Insurance Company · 433 So. 2d 133 - Tweedel v. Brasseaux · 387 So. 2d 603 - Saunders v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERV., INC. · Dumas v. Angus Chemical 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “either (1) that the releasor was mistaken as to what he or she was signing, even though fraud was not present; or (2) that the releasor did not fully understand the nature of the rights being released or that the releasor did not intend to release certain aspects of his or her claim.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Compromise agreements are legally favored, and the party seeking to establish the invalidity of a compromise agreement has the burden of proof.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “A compromise is valid if there is a meeting of the minds between the parties as to exactly what they intended when the compromise was reached.”
    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.