Adams v. Phillips’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Arceneaux v. Domingue · 341 So. 2d 332 - Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc. · 373 So. 2d 498 - Reck v. Stevens · 406 So. 2d 182 - Soileau v. South Cent. Bell Tel. Co. · 393 So. 2d 691 - Emerson v. Empire Fire & Marine Ins. Co.
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A plaintiff is not entitled to special damages for impairment of earning capacity where her physical ability to continue prior work is not diminished to any significant extent and medical testimony is introduced that she could resume the work she performed during a major part of her working career.”
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.