Alejandre v. Bull’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 21 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on East River Steamship Corp. v. Transamerica Delaval Inc. · 63 Cal. 2d 9 - Seely v. White Motor Co. · Spring Motors Distributors, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co. · 115 Wash. 2d 506 - ATHERTON CONDO APARTMENT-OWNERS ASS'N BD OF DIRECTORS v. Blume Dev. Co. · Duquesne Light Co. v. Westinghouse Electric 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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“tort law is not intended to compensate parties for losses suffered as a result of a breach of duties assumed only by agreement.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“their duty to `pay diligent attention to any material defects which are known to Buyer or can be known to Buyer by utilizing diligent attention and observation,'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“`prohibits plaintiffs from recovering in tort economic losses to which their entitlement flows only from contract'”
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.