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Wellman v. Jellison’s Empirical Analysis

593 F.2d 876 · 1979

Citation profile

19
cited by 19 later decisions
2
states following
February 2001
most recently cited

11 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently February 2001

11 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

1101979198019902000decided

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 Palmer v. Hoffman · Chocktoot v. Smith · United States v. Plechner · Investment Service Co. v. Allied Equities Corp. · 20 Cal. App. 3d 414 - Martin v. Hall

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

  1. “While the plaintiffs are not entitled to a review of the instruction as a matter of right, we have reviewed the instructions as a whole.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “the instructions as a whole gave the jury enough guidance to intelligently determine the questions presented”
    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.