86 Wis. 2d 728 - Dettmann v. Flanary’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 69 Wis. 2d 766 - Dumer v. St. Michael's Hospital · 62 Wis. 2d 370 - School District No. 1 v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations · 35 Wis. 2d 691 - Zillmer v. Miglautsch · Ernst v. Greenwald · 63 Wis. 2d 515 - Howard v. Mt. Sinai Hospital, Inc.
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the cause in fact or a substantial factor in causing the eventual injury.”
2 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.