Drake v. McNair’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 16 district · 7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Firestone v. K Firestone · Mack v. South Bay Beer Distributors, Inc. · Greenberg v. The Life Insurance Company of Virginia · Whelan v. Abell · Colbert v. Georgetown University
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“alleged prior representations that a party will or will not do something in the future that [is] not included in that written contract,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The critical question in assessing the existence ... of injury notice is whether the plaintiff exercised reasonable diligence under the circumstances in acting or failing to act on whatever information was available to him.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“statute of limitations begins to run when a plaintiff has either actual or inquiry notice of (1) the existence of the alleged injury, (2) its cause in fact, and (3) some evidence of wrongdoing.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.