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10 F.3d 243 · 1993

Citation profile

50
cited by 50 later decisions
September 2018
most recently cited

10 federal appellate · 1 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 50 later decisions — most recently September 2018 · most notably Breeden v. Richmond Community College (1997), Providence Square Associates, L.L.C. v. G.D.F., Inc. (2000)

10 federal appellate · 1 district ·

240199320002010decided

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 Erie Co v. Tompkins · Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Estate J Bosch Second National Bank of New Haven · West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. · 360 So. 2d 1244 - Miles v. State · City of Miami v. Brooks

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

  1. “[u]nder Erie Railroad v. Tompkins [ 304 U.S. 64 , 58 S.Ct. 817, 82 L.Ed. 1188 (1938) ], the federal courts sitting in diversity rule upon state law as it exists and do not surmise or suggest its expansion.”
    4 later decisions 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.