Smith v. Malouf’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 578 So. 2d 624 - State Ex Rel. Moore v. Molpus · 512 So. 2d 698 - Walton v. Bourgeois · MESC v. Philadelphia Mun. Sep. Sch. D. · 616 So. 2d 333 - Townsend v. Estate of Gilbert · Guthrie, Et Ux. v. Guthrie, Et Ux.
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When collateral estoppel is applicable, the parties will be precluded from relitigating a specific issue actually litigated, determined by, and essential to the judgment in a former action, even though a different cause of action is the subject of the subsequent action.”
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.