Tk-7 Corporation v. Estate of Barbouti Ibi Inc’s Empirical Analysis
993 F.2d 722 · 1993
Citation profile
20 federal appellate · 9 district · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 67 later decisions — most recently September 2022 · most notably Lifewise Master Funding v. Telebank (2004), Commonwealth v. Cousar (2007)
20 federal appellate · 9 district · 7 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 26 1673 74636 James Wilson Associates Metropolitan Life Insurance Company · Wilson v. Zapata Off-Shore Co. · United States v. Snyder · Guilfoyle Wild v. Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad Company
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 67 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[The rationale of Rule 703] is certainly not satisfied ... where the expert failed to demonstrate any basis for concluding that another individual’s opinion on a subjective financial prediction was reliable, other than the fact that it was the opinion of someone he believed to be an expert who had a financial interest in making an accurate prediction. [The expert’s] lack of familiarity with the methods and the reasons underlying [his source’s] projections virtually precluded any assessments of the validity of those projections through cross-examination of [the expert].”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Instead of a strict bar on such claims, many courts now hold that, regardless of whether a business is new or is established, lost profits can be recovered if it is possible to show by competent evidence and with reasonable certainty that profits would have been made and the amount of those profits.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. O'Tool“courts [in these states] have recognized that a strict application of the rule could encourage tortious behavior or the breaking of contracts by those dealing with new businesses.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. O'Tool
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.