Saunders v. Stafford’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

13 state decisions

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

1. “[r]eview of the granting or denial of a preliminary injunction is whether the trial court committed an error of law or made a factual finding which is manifestly erroneous or clearly wrong.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. HISTORIC RESTORATION v. RSUI Indem. Co. · 980 So. 2d 89 - South East Auto Dea. Ren. v. Ez Rent to Own

2. “[T]he petitioner must show that he is entitled to the relief sought and must establish a prima facie showing that he will prevail on the merits of the case.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. HISTORIC RESTORATION v. RSUI Indem. Co. · 934 So. 2d 206 - Ellis Const. v. Vieux Carre Resort Propert.

3. “An injunction shall be issued in cases where irreparable injury, loss, or damage may otherwise result to the applicant.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. HISTORIC RESTORATION v. RSUI Indem. Co.