Montgomery v. Wyeth’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 federal appellate ·

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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “(a) the needs of the interstate and international systems, (b) the relevant policies of the forum, (c) the relevant policies of other interested states and the relative interests of those states in the determination of the particular issue, (d) the protection of justified expectations, (e) the basic policies underlying the particular field of law, (f) certainty, predictability, and uniformity of result, and (g) ease in the determination and application of the law to be applied.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 814 F. Supp. 2d 775 - ARVEST BANK v. Byrd

2. “(a) the place where the injury occurred, (b) the place where the conduct causing the injury occurred, (c) the domicile, residence, nationality, place of incorporation and place of business of the parties, (d) the place where the relationship, if any, between the parties is centered.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In re Skelaxin (metaxalone) Antitrust Litigation

3. “Because this is a diversity action, the law of the forum State, including the choice-of-law rules, apply.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 714 F. Supp. 2d 751 - William v. BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES