Purdy v. Gulf Breeze Enterprises, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently November 2010 · most notably Rollins v. Pizzarelli (2000), 431 So. 2d 204 - Sasso v. Ram Property Management (1983)
1 federal appellate · 28 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 223 So. 2d 713 - Shingleton v. Bussey · 281 So. 2d 1 - Kluger v. White · Washington v. State · Ryan v. Noble · 403 So. 2d 365 - Pinillos v. Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Corp.
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“prevents injured persons from waiving their rights to receive insurance benefits and suing the tortfeasor for the full amount of their damages.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“(1) In any action for personal injury or wrongful death arising out of the ownership, operation, use, or maintenance of a motor vehicle, the court shall admit into evidence the total amount of all collateral sources paid to the claimant, and the court shall instruct the jury to deduct from its verdict the value of all benefits received by the claimant from any collateral source. (2) For purposes of this section, `Collateral sources' means any payments made to the claimant, or on his behalf, by or pursuant to: * * * * * * (b) Any health, sickness, or income disability insurance; automobile accident insurance that provides health benefits or income disability coverage; and any other similar insurance benefits except life insurance benefits available to the claimant, whether purchased by him or provided by others. (emphasis added)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“(1) In any action for personal injury or wrongful death arising out of the ownership, operation, use of maintenance of a motor vehicle, the court shall admit into evidence the total amount of all collateral sources which have been paid to the claimant prior to the commencement of the trial. The court shall also admit into evidence any amount paid by the claimant to secure such collateral source.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.