Brocklesby Transport Division of Kingsway Transports Ltd v. Eastern States Escort Services Eastern States Escort Services’s Empirical Analysis
904 F.2d 131 · 1990
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently June 2014 · most notably AUSA Life Insurance v. Ernst & Young (2000), Devlin v. Transportation Communications International Union (1999)
10 federal appellate · 3 district ·
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 Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · United States v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. · Johnson v. United States · Virginia Elec. & Power Co. v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp. · Travelers Insurance v. Riggs
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Because state law `controls the underlying substantive right of an insured to recovery,' `state-law questions may arise in determining what interest [a party] actually has.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“If the subrogee has paid an entire loss suffered by the insured, it is the only real party in interest and must sue in its own name.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“if the insured is only partially compensated by the insurer, both the insurer and the insured are real parties-in- interest”
1 later decision 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.