Cavallo v. Star Enterprise’s Empirical Analysis
100 F.3d 1150 · 1996
Citation profile
49 federal appellate · 16 district · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 154 later decisions — most recently March 2023 · most notably United States v. Moreland (2006), Harrison v. Westinghouse Savannah River Co. (1999)
49 federal appellate · 16 district · 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 Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Rice v. Santa Fe Elevator Corp. · Gibbons v. Ogden · Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. State Energy Resources Conservation & Development Commission · Frye v. United States
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 154 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A]n issue first argued in a reply brief is not properly before a court of appeals.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“[v]igorous cross-examination, presentation of contrary evidence, and careful instruction on the burden of proof.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“Faced with a proffer of expert scientific testimony, then, the trial judge must determine at the outset, pursuant to Rule 104(a), whether the expert is proposing to testify to (1) scientific knowledge that (2) will assist the trier of fact to understand or determine a fact in issue. This entails a preliminary assessment of whether the reasoning or methodology underlying the testimony is scientifically valid and of whether the reasoning or methodology properly can be applied to the facts in issue.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.