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24 Wash. 2d 376 - Peterson v. Betts’s Empirical Analysis

1946

Citation profile

22
cited by 22 later decisions
6
states following
September 1992
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 2 district · 17 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently September 1992

3 federal appellate · 2 district · 17 state decisions

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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 Casper Nationak Bank v. Curry · Mesher v. Osborne · R. C. H. Covington Co. v. Masonic Temple Co. · Herboth v. American Radiator Co. · McCourtie v. Bayton

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

  1. “[fjoresight, not retrospect, is the standard of diligence.”
    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.