Wright v. Arcade School District’s Empirical Analysis
1964
Citation profile
76 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 78 later decisions — most recently February 2014 · most notably Rowland v. Christian (1968), 17 Cal. 3d 425 - Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California (1976)
76 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 Dalehite v. United States · 55 Cal. 2d 211 - Muskopf v. Corning Hospital District · 59 Cal. 2d 295 - Amaya v. Home Ice, Fuel & Supply Co. · 43 Cal. 2d 60 - Richards v. Stanley · Richardson v. Ham
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 78 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“where it is clear that counsel has undertaken to state all of the facts which he expects to prove and it is plainly evident that the facts thus to be proved will not constitute a cause of action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[t]he social utility of the activity out of which the injury arises”
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.