Ramirez v. Murdick’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Rose 88-1634 v. Bartle a Reed W 88-1646 · In re Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc. Securities Litigation · Oceanport Industries, Inc. v. Wilmington Stevedores, Inc. · In Re General Motors (Hughes) Shareholder Litigation · LeVan v. Independence Mall, 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If the statute as a whole is unambiguous and there is no reasonable doubt as to the meaning of the words used, the court's role is limited to an application of the literal meaning of those words.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ross v. State
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.