193 Ill. App. 3d 859 - Matich v. Gerdes’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently April 2010 · most notably Sunburst School District No. 2 v. Texaco, Inc. (2007), Ceres Terminals, Inc. v. Chicago City Bank & Trust Co. (1994)
18 state decisions
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 127 Ill. 2d 61 - Estate of Wernick v. MacKs · 33 Ill. 2d 103 - Freeman v. Chicago Transit Authority · 181 Ill. App. 3d 1088 - Wheeler v. Sunbelt Tool Co. · 83 Ill. App. 3d 1 - Myers v. Arnold · 52 Ill. App. 3d 560 - Arras v. Columbia Quarry 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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the loss in market value is a poor gauge of damage”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.