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852 F.2d 298 · 1988

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
1
states following
September 1998
most recently cited

12 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Armstrong · Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. · 165 Ind. App. 445 - Home Insurance Company v. Neilsen · Roman v. United States Postal Service · Bud Wolf Chevrolet, Inc. v. Robertson

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

  1. “our inquiry is limited to determining whether the district court erred in concluding that [Gainer] is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. Our review is de novo.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, and admissions on file, together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “We ... must focus upon the inferences that can permissibly be drawn from the punitive damages verdict of the state court jury in light of the instructions it was given.”
    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.