Wendt v. Horowitz’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 101 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 149 later decisions — most recently January 2025 · most notably Horizon Aggressive Growth Lp v. Rothstein-Kass Pa & Pc & Pc 1-40 J H & Llp (2005), PVC Windoors, Inc. v. Babbitbay Beach Construction, N.V. (2010)
3 federal appellate · 101 state decisions
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 Burger King Corporation v. Rudzewicz · 554 So. 2d 499 - Venetian Salami Co. v. Parthenais · O'Connell v. Shalala · Robinson v. Giarmarco & Bill, P.C. · Posner v. Essex Insurance
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 149 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[c]ommitting a tortious act within this state.”
25 later decisions quote this exact passage“in Florida, a defendant's physical presence is not required. Second,”
12 later decisions quote this exact passage“is controlled by United States Supreme Court precedent interpreting the Due Process Clause and imposes a more restrictive requirement”
10 later decisions 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.