39 Wash. App. 263 - Abbott v. General Accident Group’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently July 2005
18 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 McGowan v. State of Maryland Gallagher · Shapiro v. Thompson · Boston Firefighters Union, Local 718 v. Boston Chapter, NAACP · 92 Wash. 2d 748 - Finney v. Farmers Insurance Co. of Washington · 99 Wash. 2d 65 - Phil Schroeder, Inc. v. Royal Globe 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“can negotiate with their insurers to delete the regular use exclusion from their policies. Furthermore, the exclusion does not endanger life or health, nor does it interfere with any “right” to earn a living. Consequently, we hold [the statute authorizing regular use exclusions] does not affect a fundamental right and is therefore not subject to. the strict scrutiny test.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“except while operating or occupying a motor vehicle owned or available for the regular use by the named insured or any family member, and which is not insured under the liability coverage of the policy.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“1. While operating, or occupying any motor vehicle owned by or available for the regular use of you or any family member which is not insured for Liability coverage under this policy.”
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.