Brown Jones v. Lynda A. Landry’s Empirical Analysis
387 F.2d 102 · 1967
Citation profile
29 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 56 later decisions — most recently June 2020 · most notably Nelson v. Keefer (1971), Rex Morrison Harold Highley v. Allstate Indemnity Company Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company (2000)
29 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 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 McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp. · St Paul Mercury Indemnity Co v. Red Cab Co · Lavender v. Kurn · KVOS, Inc. v. Associated Press · Horton v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
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 56 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the plaintiff has failed '. . . to show by a preponderance of the evidence that it does not appear to a legal certainty that her claim is really for less than the jurisdictional amount.”
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.