121 W. Va. 633 - Harmon v. Spurlock’s Empirical Analysis
1939
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently December 1974
7 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 75 W. Va. 7 - State v. Wetzel · Perry v. Horn · 113 W. Va. 652 - Lyons v. Steele · 114 W. Va. 285 - Davis v. Prunty
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If a defendant does not on the record object or except to the judgment of the court in overruling a motion to set aside the judgment entered at the same term of court, the Appellate Court will not review such action of the circuit court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Cruikshank“Though, in some respects, a writ of prohibition resembles the remedy of injunction, it is classed among legal remedies.”
1 later decision 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.