Shayer v. Bohan’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
October 2005
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Handy v. Geary · Powers v. Carvalho · Payne v. Superior Court for Providence County · State v. Fogarty · Long v. Atlantic PBS, 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to provide a remedy to the injured party when service against the insured cannot be obtained.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“not enlarge the liability of the insurer beyond the limits stated in the policy.”
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.