Mann v. J.E. Baker Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
5 district · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Geary v. United States Steel Corp. · Clay v. Advanced Computer Applications, Inc. · 350 Pa. Super. 183 - Darlington v. General Electric · Paul v. Lankenau Hospital · Speiser v. Randall
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A tort claim may be maintained only when the wrong ascribed to defendant ... is the gist of the action, the contract being collateral.”
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.