122 Pa. Commw. 129 - Huda v. Kirk’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently September 2017
11 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 Hopkins v. Blanco · Ferne, Admrx. v. Chadderton · 351 Pa. Super. 135 - Linebaugh v. Lehr · Kelley v. Mayberry Township · Pozzuolo Estate
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“any amounts [awarded in the wrongful death action] must be subtracted from the survival action recovery to avoid duplication of damages”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“(c) Types of losses, recognized. — Damages shall be recoverable only for: ■ (1) Past and future loss of earnings and earning capacity. (2) Pain and suffering in the following instances: (i) death; or (ii) only,in cases of permanent loss of a bodily function, permanent disfigurement or permanent dismemberment where the medical and dental expenses referred to in paragraph (3) are in excess of $1,500. (3) Medical and dental expenses including the reasonable value of reasonable and necessary medical and dental services, prosthetic devices and necessary ambulance, hospital, professional nursing, and physical therapy expenses accrued and anticipated in the diagnosis, care and recovery of the claimant. (4) Loss of consortium. (5) Loss of support. (6) Property losses,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the loss of the value of decedent’s services, the loss of the decedent’s comfort and society and any contributions decedent would have made to the plaintiffs from her income.”
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.