Rabito v. Otis Elevator Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 623 So. 2d 1257 - Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp. · Loescher v. Parr · Anderson v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc. · 563 So. 2d 850 - Lirette v. State Farm Ins. Co. · 601 So. 2d 1355 - Spott v. Otis Elevator Co.
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“or had care, custody, or `garde' of the elevator and that under the circumstances the elevator presented an unreasonable risk of harm which resulted in the plaintiff's damage.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“as the maintenance contractor breached its duty to exercise reasonable care in the performance of services under its contract”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“conduct was a cause in fact of the resulting injury.”
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.