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← 107 So. 3d 350 - Birge v. Charron

107 So. 3d 350 - Birge v. Charron’s Empirical Analysis

2012

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
2
states following
April 2019
most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 280 So. 2d 431 - Hoffman v. Jones · 475 So. 2d 666 - Moore v. Morris · 593 So. 2d 500 - McCain v. Florida Power Corporation · West v. Caterpillar Tractor Company, Inc. · Fabre v. Marin

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 presumption is rebutted and all issues of disputed fact regarding negligence and causation should be submitted to the jury to make a finding of fault without the aid of the presumption. Birge, 107 So. 3d at 360 (quoting Eppler v. Tarmac Am., Inc., 752 So. 2d 592, 594 , 595- 96 (Fla. 2000)). Thus,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “where a defendant runs into the rear of plaintiff's car while plaintiff is stopped for a traffic light or at an intersection, there is a presumption of negligence of the defendant.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “where evidence is produced from which a jury could conclude that the front driver in a rear-end collision was negligent in bringing about the collision,”
    1 later decision 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.