Zimmerman v. Bogoff’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 20 district · 74 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 118 later decisions — most recently February 2021 · most notably Starr v. Fordham (1995), Kurker v. Hell (1998)
6 federal appellate · 20 district · 74 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 Dwyer v. Globe Newspaper Co. · Donahue v. Rodd Electrotype Co. of New England, Inc. · Manning v. Zuckerman · DataComm Interface v. COMPUTERWORLD, INC. ADELSON · Wilkes v. Springside Nursing Home, Inc.
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 118 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he Donahue remedy is not intended to place a strait jacket on legitimate corporate activity.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“a less harmful, reasonably practicable, alternative mode of action”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[i]n the case of business torts, an element of uncertainty in the assessment of damages is not a bar to their recovery.”
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.