Williams v. Kaylor’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently June 2011
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 Pressman v. State Tax Commission · Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Jones · Lowell v. City of Boston · Cummings v. Beeler · Ethington v. Wright
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.
“[S]ubject matter of which the court must have jurisdiction in order to enter a valid judgment is defined by the courts of this State as: “the power to deal with the general abstract question, to hear the particular facts in any case relating to this question, and to determine whether or not they are sufficient to invoke the exercise of that power.””
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.