Cohen v. Albert Einstein Medical Center

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Expert testimony is admissible when, taken in its entirety, it expresses reasonable certainty that the accident was a substantial factor in bringing about that injury.”
• fact that expert’s opinion would be based on his assessment of patient’s “voluminous” medical records and not on personal observation goes to weight of testimony not its admissibility; rule of Thomas nevertheless applicable.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

38 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• In Re Paoli Railroad Yard PCB Litigation
  Third Circuit· 1994-10-17· cited 1,409×
• Yacoub v. Lehigh Valley Medical Associates, P.C.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2002-08-01· cited 111×
• Perry v. Magic Valley Regional Medical Center
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2000-02-28· cited 102×
• Primavera v. Celotex Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-05-07· cited 76×
• Gunn v. Grossman
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-02-23· cited 71×
• Childers v. Power Line Equipment Rentals, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1996-07-24· cited 62×
• Wilson v. Beard
  Third Circuit· 2009-12-23· cited 61×
• Commonwealth v. Davis
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1994-11-23· cited 57×
• United States v. George Georgiou
  Third Circuit· 2015-01-20· cited 56×
• Ottavio v. Fibreboard Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-12-16· cited 55×
• Gillingham v. Consol Energy, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2012-06-27· cited 53×
• Commonwealth v. Wall
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-02-26· cited 51×
• Mendralla v. Weaver Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-11-18· cited 45×
• Montgomery v. South Philadelphia Medical Group, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-02-21· cited 40×
• Joyce v. Boulevard Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Center, P.C.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-05-07· cited 40×
• Havasy v. Resnick
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-05-08· cited 39×
• K.H. v. Kumar, S., M.D
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2015-08-25· cited 31×
• Ball v. Johns-Manville Corp.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1993-04-20· cited 28×
• Detterline v. D'Ambrosio's Dodge, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-12-04· cited 23×
• Flanagan v. Labe
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1995-10-19· cited 23×

Cites

52 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Hamil v. Bashline
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 562×
• Dambacher by Dambacher v. Mallis
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-07-16· cited 190×
• Mitzelfelt v. Kamrin
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-12-27· cited 170×
• Atkins v. Urban Redevelopment Authority
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-04-30· cited 129×
• Bolus v. United Penn Bank
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-03-05· cited 122×
• Commonwealth v. Thomas
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-10-12· cited 121×
• Smith v. Yohe
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1963-10-09· cited 120×
• Menarde v. Philadelphia Transportation Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1954-03-22· cited 117×
• Brannan v. Lankenau Hospital
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-07-03· cited 113×
• Kravinsky v. Glover
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1979-01-19· cited 107×
• Commonwealth v. Goldblum
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-07-02· cited 103×
• Ragan v. Steen
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1974-09-23· cited 100×
• Bialek v. Pittsburgh Brewing Co.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1968-05-21· cited 95×
• McMahon v. Young
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1971-04-22· cited 86×
• Lewis v. Mellor
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-27· cited 82×
• Albert v. Alter
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1977-12-02· cited 62×
• Chandler v. Cook
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-05-27· cited 55×
• Lira v. Albert Einstein Medical Center
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-05-25· cited 55×
• Hoffman v. Memorial Osteopathic Hospital
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-05-10· cited 50×
• Gordon v. Trovato
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-04-22· cited 49×