Emil v. Dewey’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
12 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 87 later decisions — most recently February 2013 · most notably DeCintio v. Westchester County Medical Center (1987), Moodie v. Federal Reserve Bank of New York (1995)
12 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.
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 87 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“precludes the plaintiff from commencing an action in court based on the same incident,”
3 later decisions 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.