112 Ill. 2d 205 - Yates v. Muir’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 51 later decisions — most recently November 2021 · most notably 154 Ill. 2d 48 - Collins v. Reynard (1992), Diamond Mortgage Corp. v. Sugar (1990)
12 federal appellate · 17 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
Applies 5 U.S.C. § 1101 (Civil Service Miscellaneous Amendments)
Relies on 22 Ill. 2d 432 - Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp. · Green v. Advance Ross Electronics Corp. · Wright v. Yackley · 375 F. Supp. 661 - Gelineau v. New York University Hospital · 101 Ill. App. 3d 601 - Ballard v. Fred E. Rawlins, M.D., Inc.
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 51 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he legal services performed by the defendant were performed exclusively in Kentucky; if there was any malpractice in rendering those services it took place in Kentucky.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“filed within 20 days of the date of the decision, at the Chicago regional office.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Klump v. Duffus
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.