Bergeron v. Roszkowski’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
December 2018
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Mills v. State Sales, Inc. · Ely Valley Mines, Inc. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. · Scittarelli v. Providence Gas Co. · Perry v. Garey · Hyszko v. Barbour
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“On the one hand is the court's need to manage its docket, the public interest in the expeditious resolution of litigation, and the risk of prejudice to the defendants from delay, and [o]n the other hand, there is the desire to dispose of cases on their merits.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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