Jankee v. Clark County’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
53 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently June 2024 · most notably Phelps v. Physicians Insurance (2009), State v. Richard J. Sulla (2016)
53 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 Youngberg v. Romeo Ex Rel. Romeo · Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co. · 97 Wis. 2d 100 - Wurtz v. Fleischman · 144 Wis. 2d 223 - Schuster v. Altenberg · 197 Wis. 2d 409 - Rockweit v. Senecal
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If an issue is not raised in the petition for review or in a cross petition, 'the issue is not before us.'”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage“As the American Law Institute recognized in its Restatement of Torts, a legitimate concern in formulating a test for mentally disabled persons in negligence cases is "[t]he difficulty of drawing any satisfactory line between mental deficiency and those variations of temperament, intellect and emotional balance which cannot, as a practical matter, be taken into account in imposing liability for damage done." Restatement (Second) of Torts, § 283B, cmt. b.l.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“There is no duty so to control the conduct of a third person as to prevent him from causing physical harm to another unless (a) a special relation exists between the actor and the third person which imposes a duty upon the actor to control the third person’s conduct, or (b) a special relation exists between the actor and the other which gives to the other a right to protection.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Salazar v. Collins
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.