90 So. 2d 623 - Roberts v. Braynon’s Empirical Analysis
1956
Citation profile
43 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently August 1997 · most notably Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell (1975), Dober v. Worrell (1981)
43 state decisions
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 Peery v. Mershon · McDougald v. Couey · Yokom v. Rodriguez · Hillsborough County v. Sutton · 88 So. 2d 532 - Cook v. Navy Point, Inc.
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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"* * * If the conference (pre-trial) progresses to the point of eliminating all questions of fact then the court may give judgment according to the law on the facts before him. * *"”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“[b]ecause we have not previously attempted to harmonize pretrial procedure with summary judgment procedure, we are particularly solicitous of the rights of plaintiff-appellant in this case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dober v. Worrell
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.