Didner v. Keene Corp.’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

6 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

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

1. “had not been discharged in this case prior to the entry of the final judgment,”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re Keene Corporation · Joint Eastern District and Southern District Asbestos Litigation Bauman v. Keene Corporation

2. “[t]he interpretation which appellant seeks to accord to General Obligations Law § 15-108 is not only at variance with the language of the statute itself but completely ignores its historical genesis and purpose and impermissibly skews the intent of the statute.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 210 W. Va. 762 - Woodrum v. Johnson

3. “The underlying action ... resulted in a jury verdict of almost $6,000,000 that was ultimately reduced by the trial court.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 827 F. Supp. 1014 - In Re Joint Eastern & Southern Dist. Asbestos Lit.