Allen v. R & H Oil & Gas Co.’s Empirical Analysis
70 F.3d 26 · 1995
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 152 later decisions — most recently March 2016 · most notably Gilman v. BHC Securities, Inc. (1997), Gebbia v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (2000)
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 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 Allen v. R & H Oil & Gas Co. · McCallum Highlands, Ltd. v. Washington Capital Dus, Inc.
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 152 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he panel is of the unanimous view that the opinion in this case specifically reflects a result under the Mississippi law of punitive damages and is not to be construed as a comment on any similar case that might arise under the law of any other state.”
4 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.