Lavine v. Shirley’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
55 federal appellate · 4 district · 19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 111 later decisions (5 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 2004 · most notably Sun Oil Company v. Wortman (1988), 64 Ohio St. 3d 284 - Conley v. Shearer (1992)
55 federal appellate · 4 district · 19 state decisions — followed in 13 states
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 Diffenderfer v. Central Baptist Church of Miami, Florida, Inc.
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.