Helms v. Sims’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Gory Roofing Tile Manufacturing, Inc. v. Davison · 193 So. 2d 601 - Visingardi v. Tirone · Food Fair Stores of Florida, Inc. v. Patty · 110 So. 2d 663 - Atkins v. Humes · 84 So. 2d 34 - Montgomery v. Stary
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that regardless of her inability to produce expert testimony of acceptable medical practice, a jury could find from the application of common knowledge that her bladder was needlessly pierced.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“showing conclusively that the plaintiff is unable to present requisite proof of the negligence charged in the pleadings.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.