113 Mich. App. 500 - Falkner v. John E Fetzer, Inc’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently August 2005
5 federal appellate · 6 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.
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“is a generally accepted proposition that there is no duty to warn of the risk of being hit by batted balls when attending a baseball game, because the risk is obvious.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“plaintiffs failed to present any evidence to show that if a proper warning had been given [the plaintiffs] would have taken precautions to prevent the injury,”
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.