Fischer v. Steffen’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 106 Wis. 2d 263 - Rimes v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 77 Wis. 2d 537 - Garrity v. Rural Mutual Insurance · Paulson v. Allstate Insurance · 160 Wis. 2d 389 - Anderson v. Garber · 65 Wis. 2d 770 - Nelson v. L. & J. PRESS 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the substitution of the insurer in place of the insured, to whose rights, the insurer succeeds in relation to the debt and gives to the substitute all the rights, priorities and remedies of the insured, for whom the insurer is substituted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[0]nce an insurer pays, it has a right to stand in the place of its insured, pursuant to the contract for insurance, and may seek to recoup its outlay from the tortfeasor.”
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.