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← 911 A2D 418 - Lumpkins v. CSL LOCKSMITH, LLC

Lumpkins v. CSL LOCKSMITH, LLC’s Empirical Analysis

2006

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
June 2019
most recently cited

6 district · 9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Nader v. De Toledano · Bennett v. Kiggins · Howard University v. Good Food Services, Inc. · Clay Properties, Inc. v. Washington Post Co. · Washington Properties, Inc. v. Chin, 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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “even if the Deed in question was not “acknowledged and certified,” as required by D.C.Code § 42-401, because that section “deals with acknowledgment, certification, and recordation as protections for ‘creditors and subsequent bona fide purchasers,’ ... [t]hose requirements do not bar the operation of a signed, sealed, and delivered deed against parties and their assignees.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Clear and convincing evidence is 'evidence that will produce in the mind of the trier of fact a firm belief or conviction as to the facts sought to be established.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “the writing does not accurately express [the parties'] mutual agreement.”
    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.