211 Wis. 2d 487 - Nelson v. McLaughlin’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
44 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently May 2024 · most notably Fuchsgruber v. Custom Accessories, Inc. (2001), 226 Wis. 2d 210 - Paige K. B. v. Steven G. B. (1999)
44 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 196 Wis. 2d 650 - Harnischfeger Corp. v. Labor & Industry Review Commission · 123 Wis. 2d 366 - DeMars v. LaPour · 201 Wis. 2d 320 - Jungbluth v. Hometown, Inc. · 202 Wis. 2d 214 - Stockbridge School District v. Department of Public Instruction School District Boundary Appeal Board · 129 Wis. 2d 496 - Mowry v. Badger State Mutual Casualty Co.
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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]here the legislature uses similar but different terms in a statute, particularly within the same section, it is presumed that the legislature intended such terms to have different meanings.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“If there is an offer of settlement by a party under this section which is not accepted and the party recovers a judgment which is greater than or equal to the amount specified in the offer of settlement, the party is entitled to interest at the annual rate of 12% on the amount recovered from the date of the offer of settlement until the amount is paid. Interest under this section is in lieu of interest computed under ss. 814.04(4) and 815.05(8).”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“that portion of the verdict for which a party is responsible.”
2 later decisions 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.