Gilde v. Superior Court’s Empirical Analysis
1905
Citation profile
45 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently February 1979 · most notably 19 Cal. 2d 831 - Laisne v. California State Board of Optometry (1942), 31 Cal. 2d 66 - Johnston v. Board of Supervisors (1947)
45 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 Charles C. McChord v. Cincinnati · Wulzen v. Bd. of Supervisors of City & Cty of San Francisco · Spring Valley Water Works v. City & County of San Francisco · County of San Mateo v. Coburn · Hopkins v. Superior Court
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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Legislative discretion, whether rightfully or wrongfully exercised, is not subject to interference by the judiciary.” Alpers v. San Francisco (C. C.) 32 Fed. 503 ; State R. R. Com. v. People (Colo.) 98 Pac. 7 , 12; Glide v. Superior Court, 147 Cal. 21 , 81 Pac. 225 , 226.”
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.