Marks v. Sanzo’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 4 district · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently November 2016 · most notably Advanced Marine Enterprises, Inc. v. PRC Inc. (1998), 181 W. Va. 342 - Grove by and Through Grove v. Myers (1989)
7 federal appellate · 4 district · 17 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 Jones v. Robinson · 468 F. Supp. 1167 - Employer-Teamsters Joint Council No. 84, Health & Welfare Fund v. Weatherall Concrete, Inc. · Doyle & Russell, Inc. v. Welch Pile Driving Corp. · Smith v. Givens · Rawles v. Bazel
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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he award of prejudgment interest is to compensate plaintiff for the loss sustained by not receiving the amount to which he was entitled at the time he was entitled to receive it,”
3 later decisions 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.