MEA-MFT v. McCulloch’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
15 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Chadha · Bowsher v. Synar · Reichert v. STATE EX REL. McCULLOCH · Plan Helena, Inc. v. Helena Regional Airport Authority Board · Montana Power Co. v. Montana Public Service Commission
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he executive power is vested in the governor who shall see that the laws are faithfully executed.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Bullock v. Fox“to see that the laws passed by the Legislature are properly executed”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Bullock v. Fox“Executive branch is ultimately the responsibility of the Governor,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Bullock v. Fox
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.