Smith v. Mar Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. United States · Mayers v. United States · Wrenn v. Weinberger · LeBlanc v. Great American 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[S]uch arbitrary claims handling is an entirely different subject matter from the negligent conduct for which the SAA provides a remedy.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.