Ziade v. Koch’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

5 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “`Typically, if a party fails to plead an affirmative defense, that defense is deemed to have been waived.'”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. 991 So. 2d 668 - Special Assets, LLC v. Chase Home Finance, LLC · 252 So. 3d 645 - Travelers Indem. Co. of Conn. v. Worthington

2. “The genesis of the UDDA can be traced to “improvements in resuscitative and supportive measures,” contributing to a widely recognized need for the “formulation of a new criteria of death [in order] to deal with (1) increased [long-term-care] burdens on patients, families, and hospital resources ... and (2) an obsolete criteria for determining death leading to a controversy in organ transplantation.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Harrison