Wygant, E. v. General Electric’s Empirical Analysis
2015
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Connecticut National Bank v. Germain · Tulewicz v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority · Commonwealth v. Neiman · Craley v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. · 430 Pa. Super. 129 - Ingenito v. AC & S, 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“An action to recover damages for injury to a person or for the death of a person caused by exposure to asbestos shall be commenced within two years from the date on which the person is informed by a licensed physician that the person has been injured by such exposure or upon the date on which the person knew or in the exercise of reasonable diligence should have known that the person had an injury which was caused by such exposure, whichever date occurs first.”
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.