104 Wash. 2d 227 - Teter v. Clark County’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
77 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 85 later decisions — most recently March 2019 · most notably 127 Wash. 2d 874 - Covell v. City of Seattle (1995), 123 Wash. 2d 819 - King County Fire Protection District No. 16 v. Housing Authority (1994)
77 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 Shea v. Olson · 73 Wash. 2d 405 - Markham Advertising Co. v. State · 48 Cal. 2d 93 - City of Glendale v. Trondsen · Markham Advertising Co. Inc. v. Washington · 61 Wash. 2d 374 - Miller v. City of Tacoma
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 85 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“only a practical basis for the rates is required, not mathematical precision.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage“"whether the primary purpose of the ... [State] is to accomplish desired public benefits which cost money, or whether the primary purpose is to regulate...." If the primary purpose of the charges is to raise revenue, rather than to regulate, then the charges are a tax. Conversely, if the primary purpose is regulatory, "the charges are properly characterized as `tools of regulation' rather than taxes."”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“`wilful and unreasonable action, without consideration and regard for facts or circumstances.'”
3 later decisions 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.