Hockett v. Breunig

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• summary judgment was properly entered for the defendant attorneys because their conduct was not the proximate cause of the plaintiff’s alleged damages
• convicted criminal was “precluded from asserting a contrary position” in a malpractice action, when the defendant admitted at the guilty plea hearing that the facts were true and that his plea was “knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily entered”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

26 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Coscia v. McKenna & Cuneo
  California Supreme Court· 2001-07-02· cited 165×
• Sullivan v. American Cas. Co. of Reading, Pa.
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1992-12-22· cited 134×
• WATSON RURAL WATER CO. INC. v. Ind. Cities Water Corp.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1989-06-29· cited 63×
• Godby v. Whitehead
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2005-10-26· cited 47×
• Ray v. Stone
  Court of Appeals of Kentucky· 1997-08-22· cited 36×
• Wright v. Elston
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1998-11-17· cited 33×
• Belford v. McHale Cook & Welch
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1995-04-13· cited 22×
• Lawrence v. Bingham, Greenebaum, Doll, L.L.P.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 2018-12-13· cited 22×
• Gomez v. Peters
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-03-11· cited 21×
• Miller v. Martig
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2001-08-27· cited 20×
• Tom v. Voida
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1995-08-07· cited 20×
• Seevers v. Arkenberg
  S.D. Indiana· 1989-12-06· cited 14×
• Tofany v. NBS Imaging Systems, Inc.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1992-08-06· cited 14×
• Schuh v. Silcox
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1991-11-19· cited 13×
• Labovitz v. Feinberg
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1999-07-16· cited 12×
• White v. Allstate Insurance Co.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1992-05-11· cited 9×
• Sullivan v. American Cas. Co. of Reading, Pa.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1991-12-17· cited 9×
• Picadilly, Inc. v. Raikos
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1990-06-06· cited 6×
• Bi-Rite Oil Co. v. Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Ass'n
  S.D. Indiana· 1989-07-25· cited 5×
• Alevras v. Tacopina
  D. New Jersey· 2005-11-23· cited 4×

Cites

32 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore
  Supreme Court· 1979-01-09· cited 4,229×
• Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois Foundation
  Supreme Court· 1971-05-03· cited 2,250×
• James W. McCord Jr. v. F. Lee Bailey
  D.C. Circuit· 1980-10-15· cited 168×
• Gaboury v. Ireland Road Grace Brethren, Inc.
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1983-04-13· cited 110×
• Burr v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1986-05-16· cited 110×
• Hughes v. Malone
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-05-03· cited 106×
• Mayhew, Huston v. DEISTER
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1969-02-18· cited 93×
• Palace Bar, Inc. v. Fearnot
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1978-10-12· cited 87×
• King v. Superior Court
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1983-11-09· cited 74×
• Vavolizza v. Krieger
  New York Court of Appeals· 1974-02-14· cited 74×
• State, Ind. State Highway Com'n v. Speidel
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1979-07-24· cited 70×
• Lyles v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1978-11-28· cited 50×
• Nill v. Comparet
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1861-05-29· cited 50×
• Estate of Nye v. First National Bank
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1973-08-06· cited 38×
• Webb v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1983-09-12· cited 38×
• Lystarczyk v. Smits
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1982-05-26· cited 37×
• Maple v. Beach
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1873-05-15· cited 34×
• Haney v. Meyer
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1966-04-28· cited 32×
• Richardson v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1985-04-17· cited 31×