Ucc v. O Pelletier O Rop’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently June 2023
1 federal appellate · 2 district ·
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 Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug Stores · Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United States · Patterson v. United States · Santa Fe Industries, Inc. v. Green · Superintendent of Insurance of State of New York v. Bankers Life and Casualty Company
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A contract for the sale of securities is not enforceable by way of action or defense unless: (1) There is some writing signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought or by his authorized agent or broker, sufficient to indicate that a contract has been made for sale of a stated quantity of described securities at a defined or stated price.”
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.