Weinstein v. Wheeler’s Empirical Analysis
1928
Citation profile
33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently August 1994 · most notably Turrietta v. Wyche (1949), 124 Wash. 2d 343 - Wright v. Engum (1994)
33 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 Henrichsen v. Smith · Grover v. Hawthorne · Brown v. O.-W. R. & N. Co. · Che Gong v. Stearns · Apperson v. Lazro
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Those who drive automobiles on the streets of a city and who observe, or in the exercise of reasonable diligence ought to know, that a pedestrian is blind, must use care commensurate with the danger involved.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Belknap v. Klaumann
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.