21 Cal. App. 4th 1657 - Nicholson v. Lucas’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently December 2011 · most notably 66 Cal. App. 4th 478 - Downey Venture v. LMI Ins. Co. (1998), 95 Cal. App. 4th 29 - City of Oakland v. Public Employees' Retirement System (2002)
36 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 47 Cal. 3d 863 - Sheldon Appel Co. v. Albert & Oliker · 17 Cal. 3d 465 - Westlake Community Hospital v. Superior Court · 48 Cal. 2d 577 - Hardy v. Vial · 233 Cal. App. 3d 1505 - Saldana v. Globe-Weis Systems Co. · 200 Cal. App. 2d 741 - Snider v. Snider
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Denial of a doctor's right to practice his profession at a hospital `either by the termination of existing staff privileges or by the denial of an initial application for such privileges' requires a `fair procedure which affords the doctor an opportunity to answer the”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“constituted the initiation of an administrative proceeding.”
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.