Gronowicz v. Leonard’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently September 2018 · most notably Roxas v. Marcos (1998), Grandbouche
3 federal appellate · 7 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 McSurely v. McClellan · Al-Jundi v. Rockefeller · National Equipment Rental, Ltd. v. Whitecraft Unlimited, Inc. · Blair v. Beech Aircraft Corp. · Ashley v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A distributee of an estate is a `proper party' under Rule 25(a) if the estate of the deceased has been distributed at the time the motion for substitution has been made.”
1 later decision 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.