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← 133 Mich. App. 268 - Ficano v. Lucas

133 Mich. App. 268 - Ficano v. Lucas’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 2000
most recently cited

2 state decisions

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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The framers of the constitution specifically sought to preserve legislative restraints upon the scope of, and powers conferred by, county charters.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “extensive limitations imposed on charter counties are inconsistent with any notion of pure county `home rule'.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “in a manner and with powers and limitations to be provided by general law.”
    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.