Abraham v. Sims’s Empirical Analysis
1935
Citation profile
45 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently July 2002 · most notably 13 Cal. 3d 898 - City and County of San Francisco v. Cooper (1975), Butterworth v. Boyd (1938)
45 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 Grigsby v. King · 112 Cal. App. 296 - Fidler v. Board of Trustees · 105 Cal. App. 694 - Leymel v. Johnson · 98 Cal. App. 6 - La Shells v. Hench · 108 Cal. App. 34 - Martin v. Fisher
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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The power of the trustees to raise or reduce the salaries of permanent teachers cannot be doubted, provided it is reasonably exercised and no attempt is made after the beginning of any particular school year to reduce the salaries for that year. ...”
2 later decisions 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.