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698 So. 2d 730 - Kavanaugh v. Long’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
November 2003
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 549 So. 2d 840 - Rosell v. Esco · 617 So. 2d 880 - Stobart v. State Through DOTD · Mart v. Hill · Gonzales v. Xerox Corp. · Babineaux v. Pernie-Bailey Drilling 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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “but only until the patient knew or should have known of the malpractice or concealment from other sources”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “an undesirable condition has developed at some time after the medical treatment”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “reasonable basis for filing suit against a defendant”
    2 later decisions 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.