Gordon v. Gordon’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 195 W. Va. 502 - Payne v. Weston · 331 Pa. Super. 387 - Bishop v. Washington · 56 Wash. 2d 715 - Pacific Indemnity Co. v. Thompson · 150 Wis. 2d 341 - Agnew v. American Family Mutual Insurance · Greer v. Associated Indemnity Corp.
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“from at least nineteen state appellate courts ... all have refused to allow liability coverages to be stacked”); Giles v. Whitaker, 297 S.C. 267 , 376 S.E.2d 278 (1989); Agnew v. Am. Family Mut. Ins. Co., 150 Wis.2d 341 , 441 N.W.2d 222 (1989). 12 Couch on Insurance § 169:109 (3d ed.1998) cites many of these cases to support the proposition that”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Slack v. Robinson“A variety of theories supporting the proposition that liability coverages should be stacked ha[ve] been advanced in the many opinions from around the country.... [and] have been uniformly rejected by the courts that have considered them.”
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.