Clayton v. Schultz’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

7 state decisions

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “Obviously it was the intention of the legislature to eliminate publications of delinquent tax lists in supplements to a newspaper, and to confine the publications thereof to a regular or main issue of a newspaper of general circulation.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 23 Cal. 2d 865 - Penaat v. Terwilliger

2. “separately bound and covered and was not in anywise connected with the main part of the paper.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 23 Cal. 2d 865 - Penaat v. Terwilliger

3. “in some newspaper of general circulation”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 23 Cal. 2d 865 - Penaat v. Terwilliger