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← 173 WASH2D 242 - Lauer v. Pierce County

Lauer v. Pierce County’s Empirical Analysis

2011

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
August 2019
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on In Re Isadore · 82 Wash. 2d 475 - Eastlake Community Council v. Roanoke Associates, Inc. · Citizens for Mount Vernon v. Mount Vernon · HJS Development, Inc. v. Pierce County · State, Dept. of Ecology v. Theodoratus

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

  1. “`although there is evidence to support it, the reviewing court on the record is left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “stand[] in the shoes of the superior court and [limit our] review to the record before the local jurisdiction's body or officer with the highest level of authority to make the determination.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “requires the court to determine whether a fair-minded person would be persuaded by the evidence of the truth of the challenged finding.”
    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.