115 W. Va. 272 - Laing v. Fox’s Empirical Analysis
1934
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 1995
11 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 Rast v. Van Deman & Lewis Co. · State Board of Tax Com'rs of Indiana v. Jackson · Lawrence v. State Tax Commission · Bell's Gap Railroad v. Pennsylvania · Heisler v. Thomas Colliery Co.
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“and to exempt from taxation, incomes below a minimum to be fixed from time to time”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.