284 Ill. App. 3d 983 - Davis v. Temple’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently June 2021 · most notably 305 Ill. App. 3d 1027 - Benitez v. KFC National Management Co. (1999), 329 Ill. App. 3d 1166 - O'Neill v. Gallant Insurance (2002)
4 federal appellate · 23 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 142 Ill. 2d 495 - Fellhauer v. City of Geneva · 126 Ill. 2d 411 - Lovgren v. Citizens First National Bank · 45 Ill. 2d 434 - Leopold v. Levin · 202 Ill. App. 3d 976 - Miller v. Motorola, Inc. · 33 Ill. 2d 291 - Freides v. Sani-Mode Manufacturing Co.
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“unless it clearly appears that no set of facts could be proven under the pleadings which would entitle the plaintiff to relief.”
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.