Board of County Supervisors of Prince William County Virginia v. Scottish & York Insurance Services Inc’s Empirical Analysis
763 F.2d 176 · 1985
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently December 2017
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 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 Carey v. Piphus · Cb Marchant Company Inc v. Eastern Foods 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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We cannot distill special findings from a general verdict and to do so would intrude on the independent role of a jury as much as would a court's unilateral amendment of its verdict.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. No. 91-55718“winnowing out the specific grounds upon which the jury based its general verdict”
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.