Bolt’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
6 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently September 2011
6 federal appellate ·
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 Parker v. Brown · City of Lafayette Louisiana v. Louisiana Power & Light Company · City of Columbia v. Omni Outdoor Advertising, Inc. · Town of Hallie v. City of Eau Claire · Community Communications Company Inc v. City of Boulder Colorado
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[O]ne could correctly say that when Florida's legislature authorized peer review in licensed medical facilities, ... it could foresee that [the hospital] would rely on recommendations made by a physician's peers and refuse to deal with (i.e., boycott) that physician.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Political subdivisions, including municipalities, ... can obtain protection under the state-action immunity doctrine if they can 'demonstrate that [they acted pursuant to a clearly articulated stated policy displacing competition with regulation].'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“granting [the hospital board] the virtually unreviewable power to hire (or not hire) 'agents and employees as may be advisable,' the Florida legislature clearly articulated a policy to displace competition.”
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.