Smith v. Roebuck’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Kumho Tire Company, Ltd., et al. v. Patrick Carmichael, Etc., et al. · General Electric Co. v. Joiner · State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Mhoon · Dodge v. Cotter 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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[wjhere, as here, the undisputed evidence is that Ms. Smith never read the Owner’s Manual, she cannot establish that the failure to warn caused the injury”); Motus v. Pfizer Inc., 358 F.3d 659, 661 (9th Cir.2004) (California law;”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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