Leonard v. Uniroyal, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
765 F.2d 560 · 1985
Citation profile
18 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently October 2014 · most notably Polec v. Northwest Airlines, Inc. (1996), Morales v. American Honda Motor Co. (1995)
18 federal appellate ·
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 Doris R. Edwards, Etc., Cross-Appellant v. Sears, Roebuck and Company, Cross-Appellees · Montgomery Elevator Co. v. McCullough Ex Rel. McCullough · 6 Mass. App. Ct. 346 - Wolfe v. Ford Motor Co. · 32 Ill. App. 3d 122 - Mullen v. General Motors Corp. · Post v. American Cleaning Equipment Corporation
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“if other substantially equivalent evidence of the same facts [was] admitted into evidence.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]t is no answer to say that appellant would have attached the machine to a 220 DC outlet anyway, since he did so in the face of the directions that were furnished”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“'unless refusal to take such action appears to the Court to be inconsistent with substantial justice.'”
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.