Pena v. Fann’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

4 state decisions

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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[W]hen an individual is required, as a condition of future or continued employment, to submit to a medical examination, that examination creates a relationship between the examining physician and the examinee, at least to the extent of the tests conducted.... To impose a duty upon the doctor who performs such tests to do so in accordance with the degree of care expected of his/her profession for the benefit of the employee-examinee, as well as the employer, is fully consistent with the very essence of Civil Code article 2815.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 731 So. 2d 529 - Simmons v. Rehab Xcel, Inc.

2. “which posed an imminent danger to the examinee's physical or mental well-being”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 693 So. 2d 1169 - Price v. City of Bossier City