American Employers Insurance v. Board of County Commissioners’s Empirical Analysis
547 F.2d 511 · 1976
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently January 1999
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
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 Farina v. Zoning Board of Appeals · Presbyterian Theological Seminary v. Harrington · State of Ga. v. Toll Bridge Authority · Lemon v. Commonwealth
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) .... Sovereign immunity is waived by a public entity in an action for injuries resulting from: (d) A dangerous condition of a public highway, road, or street which physically interferes with the movement of traffic on the paved portion, if paved, or on the portion customarily used for travel by motor vehicles, if unpaved, of any public highway, road, street, or sidewalk within the corporate limits of any municipality....”
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.