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291 Ill. App. 3d 265 - Proctor v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

89
cited by 89 later decisions
6
states following
June 2023
most recently cited

10 federal appellate · 3 district · 33 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 89 later decisions — most recently June 2023 · most notably Motorola Credit Corp. v. Uzan (2004), Vitanza v. Upjohn Co. (2001)

10 federal appellate · 3 district · 33 state decisions

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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 37 Ill. 2d 494 - Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern Railroad · Pacific Mutual Life Insurance v. Haslip · 74 Ill. 2d 172 - Kelsay v. Motorola, Inc. · Mississippi v. Turner · 151 Ill. 2d 445 - Maple v. Gustafson

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 89 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “held to the standard of an expert in the field and [have] a “continuous duty ... to warn physicians of the dangers incident to prescribing the drug, to keep abreast of scientific developments touching upon the manufacturer’s product and to notify the medical profession of any additional side effects discovered from its use.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
  2. “insoluble, toxic material, which, because of its insolubility, when inserted in the eye, became ... very difficult, if not impossible to remove”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
  3. “encouraged and participated in disseminating misleading information”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence

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.