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← 648 So. 2d 482 - Smith v. Perkins

648 So. 2d 482 - Smith v. Perkins’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
September 2009
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Transamerica Insurance Group v. Meere · 550 So. 2d 609 - Breland v. Schilling · 627 So. 2d 148 - Yount v. Maisano · 450 So. 2d 654 - Pique v. Saia · 608 So. 2d 981 - Great American Ins. Co. v. Gaspard

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.

  1. “the circumstances clearly demonstrate that he intended the resulting damage and injury.... (A)s a matter of law, the mere commission of sexual molestation on a juvenile is sufficient to establish that any resultant injury is "expected or intended from the standpoint of the Insured" ... or "... by a Covered Person"....”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “in circumstances where the insured acts deliberately and intends or expects bodily injury to another. The exclusion is "designed to prevent an insured from acting wrongfully with the security of knowing that his insurance company will `pay the piper' for the damages.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “expected or intended from the standpoint of the Insured”
    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.