Turnbull v. Bonkowski’s Empirical Analysis
419 F.2d 104 · 1969
Citation profile
38 federal appellate · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently October 1991 · most notably Weaver v. Marine Bank (1982), Sandra J. Douglas, for Herself and as Representative of a Class v. Beneficial Finance Co. Of Anchorage (1972)
38 federal appellate · 8 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005)
Relies on Propper v. Clark · Anita T. Owens v. Raymond L. White · Nelson v. Sandkamp · Insurance Co. of North America v. Thompson
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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The district court's considered view as to the law of the state in which it sits is entitled to great weight, and will be accepted on review unless shown to be clearly wrong.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the deference which we should accord to the conclusion of the district judge as to the law of the state wherein he sits”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.