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← 91 Ill. App. 3d 705 - Lindsay v. Appleby

91 Ill. App. 3d 705 - Lindsay v. Appleby’s Empirical Analysis

1980

Citation profile

40
cited by 40 later decisions
3
states following
March 1996
most recently cited

7 federal appellate · 28 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 37 Ill. 2d 494 - Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern Railroad · Abujasen v. United States · 16 Ill. 2d 442 - Lau v. West Towns Bus Co. · 76 Ill. 2d 451 - Balestri v. Terminal Freight Cooperative Ass'n · 53 Ill. 2d 591 - Mulvey v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.

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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “evidence tending to show an increased risk of further injury caused by defendant's conduct ... was admissible as tending to show plaintiff's future damages”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “increase in the risk of injury traceable to the conduct of a defendant is compensable....”
    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.