Spears v. Gates Energy Products’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
December 2013
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 522 So. 2d 1010 - Curry v. Miami Dolphins, Ltd. · 621 So. 2d 1380 - Alford v. G. Pierce Woods Memorial Hosp.
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The fact that [a doctor] is an orthopedist would not disqualify him from rendering an opinion on chiropractic care.”
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.