Ruiz v. Oniate’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Insurance Co. of North America v. United States Department of Labor · Insurance Co. of North America v. United States Department of Labor · Whitnell v. Silverman · 607 So. 2d 517 - Butler v. Flint Goodrich Hosp. of Dillard Univ. · 750 So. 2d 949 - Batson v. South Louisiana Medical Center
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This issue of the constitutionality of $500,000 statutory caps on medical malpractice judgments against both private and public health care providers has been resolved previously. The resolution of that issue is that those caps are constitutional[ 13 ]”
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.