91 Op. Att'y Gen. 174 - (2006)’s Empirical Analysis

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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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “evidences a legislative understanding that a `loophole was being closed and that a barrier was being erected to prevent a blurring of the lines between the supplier and wholesaler tiers of the alcoholic beverage distribution system.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. (2006)

2. “what, apart from outright ownership, would constitute a disqualifying `interest in a wholesaler' for purposes of the statute.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. (2006)

3. “an out-of-state supplier to own a Maryland wholesaler, thus blurring the lines between the tiers of distribution.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. (2006)