17 Wash. App. 853 - Ashcraft v. Wallingford’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently April 2008
20 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 85 Wash. 2d 154 - LaPlante v. State · 84 Wash. 2d 959 - Godfrey v. Washington · 87 Wash. 2d 175 - State v. Burri · 87 Wash. 2d 129 - State v. Young · 74 Wash. 2d 283 - Ferrin v. Donnellefeld
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A material fact is one upon which the outcome of the litigation depends.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Gross v. Sunding · Momah v. Bharti“A party has the obligation to assert its claims, legal positions, and arguments to the trial court to preserve the alleged error on appeal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“to determine whether a genuine issue of material fact exists, not to resolve the issue.”
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.