Fitzgerald v. J. I. Case Threshing MacHine Co.’s Empirical Analysis

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3 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““A defendant is considered to make a general appearance when he applies for or obtains leave to answer, or when he applies for and obtains an extension of time to answer.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Mims v. Garvin