813 So. 2d 985 - Normius v. Eckerd Corp.’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

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

1. “so inordinately large as obviously to exceed the maximum limit of a reasonable range within which the jury may properly operate.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Aills v. Boemi · Johnson v. Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.

2. “(a) Whether the amount awarded is indicative of prejudice, passion, or corruption on the part of the trier of fact; (b) Whether it appears that the trier of fact ignored the evidence in reaching a verdict or misconceived the merits of the case relating to the amounts of damages recoverable; (c) Whether the trier of fact took improper elements of damages into account or arrived at the amount of damages by speculation and conjecture; (d) Whether the amount awarded bears a reasonable relation to the amount of damages proved and the injury suffered; and (e) Whether the amount awarded is supported by the evidence and is such that it could be adduced in a logical manner by reasonable persons.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Aills v. Boemi

3. “damages recoverable in an action for false imprisonment include bodily injury, physical suffering, physical inconvenience and discomfort, loss of time, losses in the plaintiff's business or employment, and expenses incurred due to the imprisonment.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Johnson v. Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.