882 So. 2d 229 - Brooks v. Roberts’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
51 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 564 So. 2d 1346 - Palmer v. Biloxi Regional Medical Center, Inc. · 501 So. 2d 377 - Guaranty Nat. Ins. Co. v. Pittman · 861 So. 2d 1037 - Bowie v. Montfort Jones Memorial Hosp. · 740 So. 2d 854 - Sheffield v. Goodwin · 749 So. 2d 47 - Bang v. Pittman
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 51 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]n order to succeed on a Rule 59(e) motion, the movant must show: (i) an intervening change in controlling law, (ii) availability of new evidence not previously available, or (iii) need to correct a clear error of law or to prevent manifest injustice.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“[I]t is our general rule that in a medical malpractice action negligence cannot be established without medical testimony that the defendant failed to use ordinary skill and care.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“there are indeed triable issues of fact.”
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.