Buffi v. Ferri’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
49 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently November 2004 · most notably Providence Journal Company v. Mason (1976), Hassell v. Zoning Board of Review (1971)
49 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 Hamm v. City of Rock Hill · Town of Scituate v. O'ROURKE · Mason v. Bowerman Bros., Inc. · New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. v. Fascio · Cabral v. Hall
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`aggrievement' may be entitled to an expanded interpretation whenever `the public has an interest in the issue which reaches out beyond that of the immediate parties,'”
2 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.