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Bradley v. Sugarbaker’s Empirical Analysis

809 F.3d 8 · 2015

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
August 2018
most recently cited

1 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Relies on Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Casas Office Machines, Inc. v. Mita Copystar America, Inc. · Harnish v. Children's Hospital Medical Center · In the Matter of Spring · Mitchell v. United States

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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “the negligence claim does not appear ever to have reached the jury: the verdict form only references Mrs. Bradley's informed consent claim, and the jury instructions were limited to the elements of informed consent.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “Mrs. Bradley did not have enough information to "ma[k]e an informed choice [as to] whether to undergo less intrusive methods for obtaining biopsy tissue than an open surgical biopsy.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “an outpatient procedure in which a radiologist inserts a long, hollow needle through the skin and into the mass to extract cells,”
    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.