Class’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently August 2012
2 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 Pennsylvania v. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean Air · Sprage v. Ticonic Nat Bank · Lindy Bros. Builders, Inc. v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp. · Hill v. Lockhart · 109 Wash. 2d 107 - Haberman v. Washington Public Power Supply System
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is well-established that an award of attorneys' fees from a common fund depends on whether the attorneys' specific services benefitted the fund--whether they tended to create, increase, protect or preserve the fund.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. 1997-1 Trade Cases P 71,755, 97 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2082, 97 Daily Journal D.A.R. 3864 in Re Coordinated Pretrial Proceedings in Petroleum Products Antitrust Litigation. State of Florida, Ex Rel. Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Exxon Corporation, and Stephen L. Dunne, Appellant-Cross-Appellee. In Re Coordinated Pretrial Proceedings in Petroleum Products Antitrust Litigation. Stephen L. Dunne v. State of California State of Arizona State of Oregon State of Washington, and Exxon Corporation · 1997-1 v. Dar Coordinated Pretrial Proceedings in Petroleum Products Antitrust Litigation State of Florida a Butterworth
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.