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← 84 MASSAPPCT 113 - Welch v. Barach

Welch v. Barach’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
May 2019
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 15 U.S.C. § 771 (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) · 15 U.S.C. § 77A (§ 1 of the Securities Act of 1933) · 15 U.S.C. § 77K (§ 11 of the Securities Act of 1933)

Relies on TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc. · Packaging Industries Group, Inc. v. Cheney · PMP Associates, Inc. v. Globe Newspaper Co. · In Re Atlantic Richfield Co. In Re Castillo Ponce and in Re Torres Herrera · Augat, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

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.

  1. “intentional or reckless ... misstatement ... of an existing fact ... of a material nature, ... causing intended reasonable reliance and ... financial harm to the plaintiff”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “we view the record in the light most favorable to the party against whom the judge allowed summary judgment ....”
    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.