Walker v. Paccar, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
802 F.2d 1053 · 1986
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
January 1998
most recently cited
5 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Lippard v. Houdaille Industries, Inc. · Gearhart v. Uniden Corp. of America
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the plaintiff's contributory negligence is not at issue in a products liability case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Gander v. FMC Corp.
How this case has been treated — in progress
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