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Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
April 2011
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 1 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently April 2011

1 federal appellate · 1 district ·

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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 Hellon & Associates, Inc. v. Phoenix Resort Corp. · Senate of California v. Mosbacher · Valentine v. Mobil Oil Corp. · Slatky v. Amoco Oil Co. · Humboldt Oil Co. v. Exxon Co.

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.

  1. ““The overriding purpose of Title I of the PMPA is to protect the franchisee’s reasonable expectation of continuing the franchise relationship.” Slatky v. Amoco Oil Co., 830 F.2d 476, 484 (3d Cir.1987). When a franchisor decides for legitimate business reasons not to renew a franchise relationship, the franchisor must give the franchisee a bona fide offer to purchase the station. The offer to buy at fair market value serves as a second, and distinct layer of protection....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “'affords franchisees important but limited procedural rights, while allowing franchisors significant latitude in responding to changing market conditions.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “request for a preliminary injunction should not be made the occasion for a mini-trial on the issue of good faith.”
    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.