149 F. Supp. 2d 593 - Davis v. Carey’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
1 district ·
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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005)
Relies on Hughes Aircraft Co. v. Jacobson · City of Indianapolis v. Chase Nat Bank of City of New York · Wilson v. United States · Shaw v. Dow Brands, Inc. · Northbrook National Insurance v. Brewer
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“For purposes of ... section [1332] and section 1441 of this title- (1) ... in any direct action against the insurer of a policy or contract of liability insurance ... to which the insured is not joined as a party-defendant, such insurer shall be deemed a citizen of the State of which the insured is a citizen....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Even if [the insured] were to be considered a party to the present proceeding, he should be aligned for jurisdictional purposes with the plaintiff, as it would be to [the insured's] interest to have the judgment against him satisfied by his insurer.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Even though [the insured] is potentially liable for a substantial part of the judgment against him, it is in his interest to have as much of that judgment satisfied by the proceeds from the Allstate policy as possible.”
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.