Fierle v. Perez’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
2 district · 16 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Hayes v. Continental Insurance · Beazer Homes Nevada, Inc. v. Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada · City Council of Reno v. Reno Newspapers, Inc. · Lindauer v. Allen · Gunlock v. New Frontier Hotel Corp.
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If an action for medical malpractice or dental malpractice is filed in the district court, the district court shall dismiss the action, without prejudice, if the action is filed without an affidavit, supporting the allegations contained in the action, submitted by a medical expert who practices or has practiced in an area that is substantially similar to the type of practice engaged in at the time of the alleged malpractice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Egan v. Chambers“the reasonable care, skill or knowledge ordinarily used under similar circumstances.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[p]hysician [as] a person licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.