96 N.J. Super. 335 - F. v. M.’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently December 1989
10 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 Aponte v. State · Kaufman v. Pittsburg · Stockton v. Yeoman · Kowalski v. Wojtkowski · State v. Gibson
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“. That there is merit to the point none would deny, but we are not here to consider whether or not this action should have been tried by a jury. That issue resides with the people in their capacity to amend the Constitution and abrogate the practice initiated under the common law. [Emphasis supplied]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. G. v. C.“The court concluded that “the denomination applied by our appellate Courts, in decisions on the point, appears uniformly to depend upon the nature of the question presented; that is, the proceedings are to be thought of as qaosi-criminal for some purposes and quasi-c ivil for others.” [at 341]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“The Legislature may provide that in any civil cause a verdict may be rendered by not less than five-sixths of the jury * * *.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.