Miller v. Sinclair Refining Co.’s Empirical Analysis
268 F.2d 114 · 1959
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently February 2000
6 federal appellate · 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 Gulf Refining Co. v. William Wilkinson · Florida Industrial Commission v. State Ex Rel. Orange State Oil Co. · Simms v. Kennedy · 62 So. 2d 18 - Stuyvesant Corp. v. Stahl
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In such a case, Florida law says that the lessor is not liable for injuries to the lessee or those upon the premises in the lessee's right unless the negligent condition which causes the injury is a violation of law, is a pre-existing defect in construction or is inherently dangerous, or unless the lessor undertakes to keep the premises in repair.”
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.