Fishback v. Bothell Bus Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1928
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
5
states following
May 1953
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Cascade Construction Co.
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.
““And certainly the appellant, in becoming a member of the exchange, became bound according to the terms of the statute to the same extent as if those terms had been incorporated in its contract on joining the association, and the statute provides that each shall be individually liable with every other solvent member of such company to ratably pay and discharge all losses and legal claims accruing against such company.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Fishback v. Jensen““ . . . each shall be individually liable with every other solvent member of such company to ratably pay and discharge all losses and legal claim accruing against such company.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Fishback v. Lewis
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.