Geller v. Allied-Lyons PLC’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently July 2018 · most notably Prozinski v. Northeast Real Estate Services, LLC (2003), Bergendahl v. Massachusetts Electric Co. (1998)
2 federal appellate · 26 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 Pepper v. Litton · Kourouvacilis v. General Motors Corp. · Guth v. Loft, Inc. · Durfee v. Durfee & Canning, Inc. · Cinerama, Inc. v. Technicolor, 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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[G]ood faith requires full and honest disclosure of all relevant circumstances to permit a disinterested decisionmaker to exercise its informed judgment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“placed himself in a position in which ... his own pecuniary interests could have prevented him from acting in [Cumberland's] best interest.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“sotto voce indications do not fulfil a fiduciary's duty of full disclosure.”
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.