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← 161 Wash. 207 - State v. Benjamin

State v. Benjamin’s Empirical Analysis

1931

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
December 1938
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on State v. Baforo · State v. Allen · State v. Lindskog

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

  1. ““Whether the judgment should have been set aside, was a matter which rested in the discretion of the trial court, and that discretion upon appeal will not be disturbed, in the absence of a showing of abuse thereof.””
    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.