Walker v. Ferguson’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently December 2022
7 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 Roadway Express, Inc. v. Piper · CITY NATL. BANK & TRUST CO. v. Owens · State Ex Rel. Tal v. City of Oklahoma City · FIRST NAT. BANK AND TRUST v. Kissee · Winters Ex Rel. Winters v. City of Oklahoma
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.
“There must be a finding of bad faith or oppressive behavior where the trial court has imposed sanctions on the basis of its inherent or equitable power to do so.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“argument for the extension, modification, or reversal of existing law or the establishment of new law[.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances”
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.