151 So. 2d 679 - Beasley v. Wolf’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently November 2002 · most notably 369 So. 2d 938 - Excelsior Ins. Co. v. Pomona Park Bar & Package Store (1979), 169 So. 2d 877 - New Amsterdam Casualty Company v. Addison (1964)
6 federal appellate · 22 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 Indiana Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Co. v. Russell · Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance v. Continental Insurance · Overman v. United States · 149 So. 2d 68 - Boston Insurance Company v. Smith · Wise v. Strong
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“are to be construed strictly and most strongly against the insurer and liberally in favor of the insured, so as to effect the dominant purpose of payment to the insured.”
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.