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← 172 W. Va. 713 - Bowers v. Bowyer

172 W. Va. 713 - Bowers v. Bowyer’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
July 1993
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on State Ex Rel. Gibson v. Pizzino · State ex rel. Gibson v. Pizzino · 170 W. Va. 310 - Jones v. BD. OF EDUC., CTY. OF LINCOLN · State ex rel. Board of Education v. State Superintendent of Schools, Inc. · State ex rel. Board of Education v. Truby

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

  1. “an application for a writ of certiorari must be filed within four months from the date of the final administrative order of the State Superintendent of Schools.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “The State Superintendent of Schools may review a decision by a county board of education on appeal by an employee....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.