Butcher v. Stevens’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
August 2019
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In re Jane Doe 1 · Midland Steel Products Co. v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers, Local 486 · State ex rel. Jenkins v. Stern
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“continuance is needed to allow a party to obtain counsel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Kohus v. Daly“[t]he continuance is needed for other good cause.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Martin v. Martin“to a reasonable time determined by the court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Martin v. Martin
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.