Doty v. Sewall’s Empirical Analysis
908 F.2d 1053 · 1990
Citation profile
60 federal appellate · 14 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 105 later decisions — most recently January 2022 · most notably Acevedo-Diaz v. Aponte (1993), Texaco Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Department of Consumer Affairs (1995)
60 federal appellate · 14 district · 3 state decisions
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
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 153 (§ 3 of the National Labor Relations Act) · 29 U.S.C. § 411
Relies on Erie Co v. Tompkins · United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs · Anderson v. City of Bessemer City · Guaranty Trust Co. v. York · United States v. Feola
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 105 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“no substantial right of the party is affected where the evidence admitted was cumulative as to other admitted evidence.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]n any action in which a verdict is rendered or a finding made or an order for judgment made for pecuniary damages for personal injuries to the plaintiff or for consequential damages, or for damage to property, there shall be added by the clerk of court to the amount of damages interest thereon at the rate of twelve per cent per annum from the date of commencement of the action ....”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“). 44 We note that under Federal Rule of Evidence 103(a), we review the decision not only to determine whether a substantial right of the party is affected, but also to see whether a timely objection”
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.