Gorfinkle Ppa v. US Airways Ff’s Empirical Analysis
431 F.3d 19 · 2005
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 10 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently February 2026
3 federal appellate · 10 district ·
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 Newman-Green, Inc. v. Alfonzo-Larrain · Strawbridge v. Curtiss · Temple v. Synthes Corp. · Strawbridge v. Curtiss · Casas Office Machines, Inc. v. Mita Copystar America, 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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]hether or not a duty of care existed is a question of law for the court.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“should carefully consider whether the dismissal of a nondiverse party will prejudice any of the parties in the litigation.”
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.