Standard Acc. Ins. v. Winget’s Empirical Analysis
197 F.2d 97 · 1952
Citation profile
54 federal appellate · 1 district · 36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 102 later decisions — most recently January 2020 · most notably 85 Wash. 2d 372 - Oregon Automobile Insurance v. Salzberg (1975), Chisholm Bros. Farm Equipment v. International Harvester Co. (1974)
54 federal appellate · 1 district · 36 state decisions — followed in 20 states
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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005) · 28 U.S.C. § 1441 · 28 U.S.C. § 1652 (Rules of Decision Act)
Relies on Erie Co v. Tompkins · Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp. · Guaranty Trust Co. v. York · Lavender v. Kurn · Gunning v. Cooley
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 102 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * all costs taxed against the insured in any such suit, all expenses incurred by the company, all interest accruing after entry of judgment until the company has paid, tendered or deposited in court such part of such judgment as does not exceed the limit of the company’s liability thereon, * * ””
8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“"Coverage CThe limit of bodily injury liability stated in the declarations as applicable to `each person' is the limit of the Company's liability for all damages because of bodily injury sustained by one person as the result of any one occurrence; but subject to the above provision respecting `each person', the total liability of the Company for all damages because of bodily injury sustained by two or more persons as the result of any one occurrence shall not exceed the limit of bodily injury liability stated in the declarations as applicable to `each occurrence.'" (Emphasis added.)”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“A motion for a directed verdict may only be granted when a verdict the other way would have to be set aside by the court. * * * The same conditions must exist to warrant the granting of a judgment notwithstanding the verdict even where the court reserves ruling on the motion for a directed verdict.”
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.