Frysinger v. Leech’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

7 federal appellate · 2 district · 215 state decisions

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

1. “{¶ 10} “In any action that is commenced or attempted to be commenced, if in due time a judgment for the plaintiff is reversed or if the plaintiff fails otherwise than upon the merits, the plaintiff or, if the plaintiff dies and the cause of action survives, the plaintiffs representative may commence a new action within one year after the date of the reversal of the judgment or the plaintiff’s failure othenoise than upon the merits or within the period of the original applicable statute of limitations, whichever occurs later.” (Emphasis added.) R.C. 2305.19(A).”

   8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Hembree v. Mendenhall, Unpublished Decision (2-5-2007) · 147 Ohio App. 3d 305 - Gruber v. Kopf Builders, Inc.

2. “(a) when the patient discovers, or in the exercise of reasonable care and diligence should have discovered, the resulting injury, or (b) when the physician-patient relationship for that condition terminates, whichever occurs later.”

   8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Patterson v. Janis, 07ap-347 (12-20-2007) · 63 Ohio App. 3d 819 - Baker v. Mervis

3. ““A voluntary dismissal pursuant to Civ. R. 41(A)(1) constitutes a failure otherwise than upon the merits within the meaning of the savings statute, R.C. 2305.19.””

   8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Admiral Insurance Company v. Wj Service Company Jw · Ruch v. Ohio Dept. of Transp., Unpublished Decision (12-14-2004)