178 W. Va. 155 - Vance v. Ritchie’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently November 2017
8 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 174 W. Va. 330 - UMWA Ex Rel. Trumka v. Kingdon · Thomas v. BOARD OF ED., COUNTY OF McDOWELL · 160 W. Va. 599 - State Ex Rel. Ritchie v. Triplett · 167 W. Va. 911 - Thomas v. Board of Education · Hawkins v. Bare
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) The following proceedings shall be brought and prosecuted only in the circuit court of Kanawha county: (1) Any suit in which the governor, any other state officer, or a state agency is made a party defendant, except as garnishee or sugges-tee.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[a]ny proceeding for injunctive or mandamus relief involving the taking, tide, or collection for or prevention of damage to real property” which establishes proper venue in the”
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.