Buckley v. Wilson’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
21
cited by 21 later decisions
2
states following
February 2019
most recently cited
21 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bender v. Eaton · Grange Mutual Insurance Co. v. Trude · Inman v. Inman · Williamson v. Commonwealth · Wilson v. Lowe's Home Center
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[e]xtraordinary writs are disfavored....”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The law-of-the-case doctrine describes a principle which requires obedience to appellate court decisions in all subsequent stages of litigation. Thus, on remand, a trial court must strictly follow the mandate given by an appellate court in that case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[I]t was the trial court's duty to interpret and apply the controlling appellate court decision.”
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.