Feldman v. Howard’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 65 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 70 later decisions — most recently October 2025 · most notably Menifee v. Ohio Welding Products, Inc. (1984), Strother v. Hutchinson (1981)
3 federal appellate · 65 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 Mississippi City Lines, Inc. v. Bullock · Reuter v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc. · 132 Ohio St. 388 - Baier v. Cleveland Ry. Co. · Dixon v. Van Sweringen Co. · Harris v. Atlantic Greyhound Corporation
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 70 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]n order to establish actionable negligence, one seeking recovery must show the existence of a duty, the breach of the duty, and injury resulting proximately therefrom.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.