174 Ind. App. 412 - Carpenter v. Whitley County Plan Commission’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently September 2012 · most notably 181 Ind. App. 586 - Tippecanoe County Area Plan Commission v. Sheffield Developers, Inc. (1979), Ethyl Corp. v. Forcum-Lannom Associates, Inc. (1982)
31 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 St. Patrick's Church Corporation v. Daniels · WOERNER, ETC. v. City of Indianapolis · Indiana State Highway Commission v. White · Whittle v. Board of Zoning Appeals · Matter of Public Law No. 305 and Public Law No. 309
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“incorporates the policies of res judicata, i.e., that in the interest of economy, predictability and repose of the parties, a matter which is finally determined should not be relitigated.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“if it is sufficiently definite to be understood with reasonable certainty.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“precise, definite, and certain in expression.”
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.