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← 83 BR 344 - In Re Aikens

In Re Aikens’s Empirical Analysis

1988

Citation profile

14
cited by 14 later decisions
March 1992
most recently cited

1 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 11 U.S.C. § 507 · 11 U.S.C. § 522 · 11 U.S.C. § 544

Relies on Dixson v. United States · Commonwealth ex rel. Orris v. Roberts · Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare v. Gardner · Gardner v. Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania · In Re Morrison

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.

  1. “has the rather odd effect of specifically providing that claims in the City of Philadelphia, the only city of the first class in the Commonwealth, 16 P.S. Sec. 210(2), and nowhere else, become liens only after they are docketed.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[t]he prothonotary shall enter the claim in the judgment index.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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