Greer v. Burkhardt’s Empirical Analysis
58 F.3d 1070 · 1995
Citation profile
5 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Standard Life Ins. Co. of Indiana v. Veal · 566 So. 2d 1172 - Andrew Jackson Life Ins. Co. v. Williams · Universal Life Ins. Co. v. Veasley · 589 So. 2d 1268 - Strickland v. Rossini · Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Steele
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Mississippi law does not allow the recovery of attorney's fees where the insured recovers neither actual nor punitive damages.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. George Sobley“in a case of zero actual damages, we believe that Mississippi law does not allow him any punitive damages.”
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.