Physicians' Defense Co. v. Cooper’s Empirical Analysis
188 F. 832 · 1911
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
June 1930
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Physicians' Defense Co. v. O'Brien · Vredenburgh v. Physicians Defense Co.
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Any contingent or unknown event, whether past or future, which may damnify a person having an insurable interest, or create a liability against him.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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