Danis Industries v. GROUND IMP. TECH.’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently May 2019 · most notably Rex Morrison Harold Highley v. Allstate Indemnity Company Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company (2000), 932 So. 2d 1067 - State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Nichols (2006)
28 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 604 So. 2d 807 - Moritz v. Hoyt Enterprises, Inc. · 439 So. 2d 217 - Wollard v. Lloyd's & Companies of Lloyd's · 626 So. 2d 1360 - Prosperi v. Code, Inc. · Fewox v. McMerit Const. Co. · Danis Ind. v. Ground Imp. Techniques
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) Upon the rendition of a judgment or decree by any of the courts of this state against an insurer and in favor of any named or omnibus insured or the named beneficiary under a policy or contract executed by the insurer, the trial court or, in the event of an appeal in which the insured or beneficiary prevails, the appellate court shall adjudge or decree against the insurer and in favor of the insured or beneficiary a reasonable sum as fees or compensation for the insured's or beneficiary's attorney prosecuting the suit in which the recovery is had.”
8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[A]ny offer of settlement shall be construed to include all damages, attorney fees, taxable costs, and prejudgment interest which would be included in a final judgment if the final judgment was entered on the date of the offer of settlement.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“to discourage insurers from contesting valid claims and to reimburse successful policy holders forced to sue to enforce their policies.”
3 later decisions 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.