St. Clair v. Yonkers Raceway, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1993
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 Massachusetts v. Mellon · Everson v. Board of Education · Wieman v. Updegraff · Perkins v. Lukens Steel Co. · Matter of Andresen v. Rice
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“held that the constitutionality of a State statute may be tested only by one personally aggrieved thereby, and then only if the determination of the grievance requires a determination of constitutionality”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“an unaggrieved citizen-taxpayer * * * lacks standing to challenge a statute's constitutional validity.”
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.