Martinez v. Rodriquez’s Empirical Analysis
410 F.2d 729 · 1969
Citation profile
33 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2008 · most notably Lehman Brothers v. Schein (1974), U.S. Anchor Mfg., Inc. v. Rule Industries, Inc. (1993)
33 federal appellate · 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 Martinez v. Rodriquez · Kaiser Steel Corp. v. W. S. Ranch Co. · Leahy v. United States · Watts v. Seward School Board · Nolan v. Transocean Air Lines
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“No matter how many Federal Judges, trial, appellate, three-judge panel, or the full panoply of the court en banc, any decision would have been an Erie-guess. Now the guesswork has been eliminated, and we are quickly presented with a definitive explication of Florida law.”
2 later decisions 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.