Groff v. Kohler’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently October 2017
6 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 S. Utsunomiya Enterprises, Inc. v. Moomuku Country Club · Parker v. Northern Mixing Co. · Oaksmith v. Brusich · Stubbs v. Hemmert · Atlantic Richfield Co. v. State
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] party will be able to obtain reformation of an instrument only if that party can clearly and convincingly show that both parties had an identical intention as to the terms to be embodied in the proposed written conveyance and the writing executed by them is materially at variance with that intention.”
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.