No. 91-55037’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently March 2019
3 federal appellate · 1 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 Air France v. Saks · Maugnie v. Compagnie Nationale Air France · Hawkins v. Risley
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he presence of water on the stairs qualifies as an 'accident' because it was both 'unexpected or unusual' and 'external to' Gezzi.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“clear whether an event's relationship to the operation of an aircraft is relevant to whether the event is an 'accident.'”
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.