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← 189 FSUPP 947 - Penick v. Mirro

Penick v. Mirro’s Empirical Analysis

1960

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
2
states following
July 1987
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently July 1987

2 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions

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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 Southern Express Company v. John Byers · Williamson v. Bennett · Mack v. South Bound R. R. · Sanford v. Ware · Bowles v. May

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

  1. ““But there must be a suffering of greater substance than a pure, isolated mental anguish, such as fright, anxiety or apprehensiveness.” id at 949.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “of substance and sufficiently identifiable in the person of the claimant,”
    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.