Judd v. Drezga’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
46 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently July 2025 · most notably 237 Ill. 2d 217 - Lebron v. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (2010), Miller v. Johnson (2012)
46 state decisions — followed in 11 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
Relies on Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore · Dimick v. Schiedt · 179 Ill. 2d 367 - Best v. Taylor MacHine Works · Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Co. · Etheridge v. Medical Center Hospitals
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“controls [uncertainty] in one area where [uncertainty] might be controllable.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“an obligation of deference to legislative judgments in a Berry review.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[Qlues-tions of fact are distinctly within the jury's province,”
3 later decisions 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.