Fireman's Fund American Insurance v. Almacenes Miramar, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
649 F.2d 21 · 1981
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 2 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently February 2001
10 federal appellate · 2 district · 2 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 Manning v. Grimsley · 121 W. Va. 181 - Stewart v. Raleigh County Bank · Centraal Stikstof Verkoopkantoor N v. v. Pensacola Port Authority · 48 Or. App. 1025 - Dundas v. Lincoln County
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A person who by an act or omission causes damages to another through fault or negligence shall be obliged to repair the damage so done.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“dangerously inflammable or explosive or hazardous material[] . . ., [such] as oil-soaked sawdust,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“there was no evidence here of any previous fires”
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.