Garverick v. Hoffman’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently May 2018
18 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 Fair v. Kohler Die & Specialty Co. · Lamar v. United States · 152 Ohio St. 255 - National Tube Co. v. Ayres · Walker v. Serrott
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the adoption by the City council of an ordinance accepting annexation renders moot a case seeking to enjoin annexation”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The petition shall be filed and docketed in the office of the clerk of the court of common pleas, naming the auditor or clerk of the municipal corporation to which annexation is proposed and the agent of the petitioners for annexation as defendants * * *. The auditor or clerk shall not present the annexation application to the legislative authority and it shall not take any action thereon, until after the final hearing and disposition of such petition if an order staying further proceedings on the annexation is entered by the court of common pleas or a judge thereof * * *.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Overriding many other problems involved in annexation is the necessity for governmental territorial stability. * * * Considerations of public policy should, and do, preclude retrospective judicial `de-annexation.'”
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.