State ex rel. Womack v. Marsh’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

137 state decisions

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 137 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[c]lerical mistakes in judgments, orders, or other parts of the record, and errors in the record arising from oversight or omission, may be corrected by the court at any time.”

   5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State v. Wilson · State v. Goodwin

2. “'A court can dismiss a mandamus action under Civ.R. 12(B)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted if, after all factual allegations of the complaint are presumed true and all reasonable inferences are made in the relator's favor, it appears beyond doubt that he can prove no set of facts entitling him to the requested writ of mandamus.'”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State ex rel. Bonner v. Serrott · Harris v. Ohio Dep't of Veterans Servs.

3. “'compel the performance of a duty that has already been performed.'”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. State ex rel. Covington v. Lynch · State ex rel. Covington v. Woods