Wulff-Hansen & Co. v. Silvers’s Empirical Analysis
1942
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently March 1972
14 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 American Co. v. City of Lakeport · Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. City of Chicago · Bowles v. Neely, Mayor · 30 Cal. App. 360 - Federal Construction Co. v. Wold · 7 Cal. 2d 701 - Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corp. v. City of San Buenaventura
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In the event of such purchase [of land subject to an unpaid assessment] being made by the city and of any succeeding installment of such assessment or of such interest not being paid in any future year ... The city shall ... unless a resale has been made by it, from time to time when due pay and transfer into said redemption fund the amount of any such future delinquent assessment and interest pending redemption, and no redemption shall be made until any such subsequent payments, with interest and penalties, shall also be paid.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“In the event of there being no available funds in the treasury ... the tax collector shall delay the entry of the certificate of sale until such funds are available, making demand in the meantime upon the City Council that a suitable amount be included in the next tax levy for the purpose of providing funds with which to make such payment,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“If there are no available funds in the treasury with which to ... pay ... the amount of the delinquent assessment and interest for which the property was sold”
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.