208 Ill. App. 3d 418 - Malfeo v. Larson’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently September 2021 · most notably 247 Ill. App. 3d 985 - Holston v. Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis (1993), 299 Ill. App. 3d 1066 - Cherney v. Soldinger (1998)
22 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 92 Ill. 2d 13 - Pelham v. Griesheimer · 54 Ill. 2d 539 - Mieher v. Brown · 104 Ill. 2d 444 - Simmons v. Union Electric Co. · Wintersteen v. National Cooperage & Woodenware Co. · 45 Ill. 2d 75 - Certain Taxpayers v. Sheahen
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.
“flexible limits of fair and reasonable compensation.”
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.