No. 90-1892’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 8 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently May 2019 · most notably Malone v. Microdyne Corp. (1994), Hillson Partners Limited Partnership v. Adage, Incorporated (1994)
8 federal appellate · 8 district · 1 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
Relies on Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Charbonnages De France v. Smith · Jackson v. Bair · Kennedy v. Josephthal & Co. · Allen Realty Corp. v. Holbert
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) the defendant made a false statement or omission of material fact (2) with scienter (3) upon which the plaintiff justifiably relied (4) that proximately caused the plaintiff's damages.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(1) [t]he sophistication and expertise of the plaintiff in financial and securities matters; (2) the existence of long standing business or personal relationships; (3) access to relevant information; (4) the existence of a fiduciary relationship; (5) concealment of the fraud; (6) the opportunity to detect the fraud; (7) whether the plaintiff initiafed the stock transaction or sought to expedite the transaction; and (8) the generality or specificity of the misrepresentations.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the plaintiffs were social friends of [the defendant] and other partners of [the defendant’s] firm and ... members of the firm spent considerable amount of time working closely with the [plaintiffs] on business matters ... [The firm] rendered accounting services to [the plaintiffs] for four years prior to the initiation of the investment transactions and served as their accountants for a total of at least ten years.”
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.