Mills v. Levy’s Empirical Analysis
537 F.2d 1331 · 1976
Citation profile
32 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently December 2007 · most notably Jackson v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad (1982), United States v. Harrelson (1985)
32 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 · Meyer v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co. · Davis v. Duplantis · Uter v. Bone and Joint Clinic · Favalora v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Company
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[Pjhysicians and surgeons are not negligent if they exercise that degree of skill and care which is usually possessed and exercised by practitioners of their profession in the same locality or community. 6”
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.