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← 135 Mont. 256 - McGraff v. McGillvray

McGraff v. McGillvray’s Empirical Analysis

1959

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
March 1966
most recently cited

11 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Fisher v. State · Kennon v. Gilmer · Carter v. Superior Court · State v. Davis · State v. Searle

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

  1. “The rule is well-settled that the matter of granting or refusing a motion for change of venue rests in the sound discretion of the trial court and that its discretion will be disturbed only when it appears that the court has abused its discretion.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. ““The court or judge must, on motion, change the place of trial in the following cases: * * # “2. When there is reason to believe that an impartial trial cannot be had therein.””
    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.