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149 W. Va. 40 - Nuckols v. Athey’s Empirical Analysis

1964

Citation profile

29
cited by 29 later decisions
5
states following
September 2002
most recently cited

29 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently September 2002 · most notably 149 W. Va. 740 - State Ex Rel. Appalachian Power Co. v. Gainer (1965), 151 W. Va. 479 - State Ex Rel. Greenbrier County Airport Authority v. Hanna (1967)

29 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 Henneford v. Silas Mason Co. · Nippert v. City of Richmond · Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co. v. Reily · Sonneborn Bros. v. Cureton · Phillips Chemical Company v. Dumas Independent School District

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

  1. “as used in the Constitution of the United States has not a technical, but a practical, meaning. It is in no wise limited to sales but includes many other dealings between points in different states which produce a movement of goods across state lines.' Harper v. Alderson, 126 W.Va. 707, 713-14 , 30 S.E.2d 521, 524 , 153 A.L.R. 819 . In United Shoe Repairing Machinery Co. v. Carney, 116 W. Va. 224, 226 , 179 S.E. 813, 814 , the Court stated:”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “includes the purchase, sale, and exchange of goods. But in order for a sale or exchange of goods to constitute interstate commerce, there must be a transportation or shipment of commodities from one state to another.' 15 Am.Jur.2d, Commerce, Section 31, page 666.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “if said motor vehicle is purchased in the State of West Virginia, so much of the purchase price. . . as is represented by the exchange of other vehicles . . . shall be deducted from the total actual price”
    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.