55 Ill. App. 3d 14 - Hunt v. Blasius’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 3 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently June 2017 · most notably 74 Ill. 2d 203 - Hunt v. Blasius (1978), O'Conner v. Commonwealth Edison Co. (1994)
16 federal appellate · 3 district · 5 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
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 2074
Relies on 32 Ill. 2d 612 - Suvada v. White Motor Co. · 56 Ill. 2d 372 - Cunis v. Brennan · 54 Ill. 2d 539 - Mieher v. Brown · 57 Ill. 2d 7 - Winnett v. Winnett · 62 Ill. 2d 77 - Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Williams MacHine & Tool 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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If applicable governmental standards and specifications are mandatory requirements for sale of a product to that governmental entity and from which a manufacturer cannot deviate, is liability precluded in any respect in which the product complies? We answer in the affirmative.”
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.