Arthur L. Ward and Lucille Ward v. Carl M. Buehler’s Empirical Analysis
472 F.2d 1170 · 1973
Citation profile
26 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently January 1991 · most notably Colburn v. Bunge Towing, Inc. (1989), Giancontieri v. Pan American World Airways, Inc. (1985)
26 federal appellate ·
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 Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. of New York · Marsh v. Illinois Cent. R. · Reicheneder v. Skaggs Drug Center
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a]ssessment of damages is an uncertain art at best, and in the absence of a clear abuse of discretion in either direction, we must abide the jury's measure,”
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.