McDaniel v. Physicians Mutual Insurance Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently February 2018
1 federal appellate · 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
Relies on Womack v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Tennessee · Parkridge Hospital, Inc. v. Woods · 9 Smith & H. 285 - Hibbett v. Pruitt · 18 Tenn. App. 622 - Independent Life Ins. Co. v. Russell
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“No written or oral misrepresentation or warranty therein made in the negotiations of a contract or policy of insurance, or in the application therefor, by the assured or in his behalf, shall be deemed material or defeat or void the policy or prevent its attaching, unless such misrepresentation or warranty is made with actual intent to deceive, or unless the matter represented increases the risk of loss.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“'sickness/accident' was synonymous with 'disability' insurance”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.