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← 139 CALAPP2D 842 - Baker v. Cohen

Baker v. Cohen’s Empirical Analysis

1956

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
2
states following
December 1971
most recently cited

8 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently December 1971

8 state decisions

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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 Farrell v. County of Placer · 20 Cal. 2d 348 - Redlands High School District v. Superior Court · 41 Cal. 2d 419 - Peters v. City & County of San Francisco · Cruise v. City & County of San Francisco · 103 Cal. App. 2d 609 - Osborn v. City of Whittier

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

  1. “11 Appellant’s claim of estoppel depends upon the letter from the city attorney to plaintiff and the silence of other officials following the filing of the unverified claim. Certainly, silence alone can afford no basis for such a finding. The city attorney’s letter gave plaintiff no assurances of any kind, offered no compromise, suggested no course of action for plaintiff to take. ’ ’”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. Hoffman v. City of Palm Springs
  2. ““. . . When it is claimed that a person has been injured or property damaged as a result of the dangerous or defective condition of public property, a verified written claim for damages shall be filed with the clerk or secretary of the legislative body of the local agency within ninety days after the accident occurred.” (Emphasis added.)”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. 181 Cal. App. 2d 465 - Peck v. City of Modesto

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.