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← 146 Wash. 585 - State v. Cass

State v. Cass’s Empirical Analysis

1928

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
3
states following
April 1976
most recently cited

6 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently April 1976

6 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.

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

  1. ““. . . We think that it is self-evident that the working tools, skeleton keys, flash light, and others of like character, whether in the immediate possession of the defendant or still remaining in the automobile in which he drove to the premises in question, tended more strongly than any other single thing to show intent, and were clearly admissible in evidence for that purpose. ...””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. ““An act done with intent to commit a crime, and tending hut failing to accomplish it, is an attempt to commit that crime; . . . ” Laws of 1909, p. 893, § 12; Rem. Comp. Stat., § 2264.”
    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.