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← 184 SW3D 521 - Harrison v. Valentini

Harrison v. Valentini’s Empirical Analysis

2006

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
3
states following
September 2016
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Borgia v. City of New York · Black v. Littlejohn · Farley v. Goode · Saylor v. Hall · Horton v. Carolina Medicorp, Inc.

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “compelling reason to continue to protect the physician-patient relationship even after the plaintiff arguably has actual knowledge. The patient could in 'good faith . . . know[] that the physician has rendered poor treatment, but continue[] treatment in an effort to allow the physician to correct any consequences of the poor treatment.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “to rely upon the doctor's professional skill without the necessity of interrupting a continuing course of treatment by instituting suit”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “the patient's ability to make an informed judgment as to negligent treatment.”
    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.