Favreau v. Miller’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
46 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently May 2025 · most notably Shump v. First Continental-Robinwood Associates (1994), Winey v. William E. Dailey, Inc. (1993)
46 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 Basso v. Miller · Boston Housing Authority v. Hemingway · 38 Cal. 3d 454 - Becker v. IRM Corp. · Sargent v. Ross · Ralph D. Smith and Thelma Smith v. Arbaugh's Restaurant, Inc., a Body Corporate
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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“hold[ing] that Vermont landlords too may be held liable for exposing their tenants to unreasonable risks of harm in the leased premises, whether or not they retain”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“in the adjudication of a lawsuit for relief from personal injury, the concepts of tort and negligence law provide the more straightforward way to describe the respective duties and liabilities of the parties.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Schuman v. Kobets“[w]e have not had the benefit of briefing and argument on that issue”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Bloomer v. Gibson
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.