Gilliam v. Stewart

How courts have described this case

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

• upholding Florida's \long standing\ impact rule that foreclosed recovery for emotional or mental injuries unaccompanied by physical injuries
• upholding Florida’s “long standing” impact rule that foreclosed recovery for emotional or mental injuries unaccompanied by physical injuries
• upholding Florida's \long standing\ impact rule that foreclosed recovery for emotional or mental injuries unaccompanied by physical injuries
• plaintiff sought recovery for heart attack as a result of emotional fright after cars crashed into her home and a tree
• when a district court decides that an \ancient precedent\ should be overruled, it is that court's duty to follow that precedent, and certify the question to the supreme court
• when a district court disagrees with supreme court precedent and decides it should be overruled, the district court's duty is to follow that precedent, and certify the question to the supreme court

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Payton v. Abbott Labs
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1982-06-22· cited 399×
• Rickey v. Chicago Transit Authority
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1983-06-17· cited 210×
• Gracey v. Eaker
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-12-19· cited 150×
• Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. Cox
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-12-31· cited 115×
• Champion v. Gray
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-10-31· cited 81×
• RJ v. Humana of Florida, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-03-02· cited 79×
• Solomon v. Warren
  Fifth Circuit· 1976-10-15· cited 79×
• Food Fair, Inc. v. Anderson
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-04-09· cited 55×
• Zell v. Meek
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-10-05· cited 54×
• First National Bank v. Langley
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1975-05-05· cited 54×
• Rowell v. Holt
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-06-26· cited 52×
• DeMello v. First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1974-06-12· cited 45×
• Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Sheehan
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-08-09· cited 43×
• Seibel v. Society Lease, Inc.
  M.D. Florida· 1997-06-05· cited 38×
• Eastern Airlines, Inc. v. King
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-02-15· cited 36×
• Gonzalez v. Metro. Dade Cty. Health Trust
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-03-02· cited 36×
• Trossman v. Philipsborn
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2007-06-08· cited 36×
• Willis v. GAMI GOLDEN GLADES, LLC.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-10-18· cited 35×
• United States Steel Corp. v. Save Sand Key, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1974-06-12· cited 33×
• Moores v. Lucas
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-10-28· cited 29×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Niederman v. Brodsky
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1970-01-09· cited 260×
• Battalla v. State
  New York Court of Appeals· 1961-07-07· cited 208×
• Kirksey v. Jernigan
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1950-03-24· cited 118×
• Daley v. LaCroix
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1970-09-22· cited 113×
• Falzone v. Busch
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1965-10-25· cited 108×
• Colla v. Mandella
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1957-10-08· cited 105×
• La Porte v. Associated Independents, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1964-04-03· cited 45×
• International Ocean Telegraph Co. v. Saunders
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1893-06-15· cited 43×
• Leonard v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1973-01-02· cited 40×
• Crane v. Loftin
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1954-02-23· cited 32×
• Lyng v. Rao
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1954-04-23· cited 26×
• Memphis St. Ry. Co. v. Bernstein
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1917-04-15· cited 25×
• Stewart v. Gilliam
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1973-01-22· cited 23×
• Clark v. Choctawhatchee Electric Co-Operative
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1958-11-26· cited 18×
• Carter v. Lake Wales Hospital Association
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1968-09-18· cited 15×
• Johns v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1971-10-27· cited 15×
• Trent v. Barrows
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1965-05-14· cited 12×
• Lunney v. Post
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1971-05-18· cited 12×
• Way v. Tampa Coca Cola Bottling Company
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1972-04-05· cited 11×