Jackson v. Delk’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently June 2018
2 federal appellate · 22 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 Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications Commission · Corey Outdoor Advertising, Inc. v. Board of Zoning Adjustment · WMM Properties, Inc. v. Cobb County · Cross v. Hall County · 134 Ga. App. 219 - Southern Railway Co. v. A. O. Smith Corp.
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the issuance of a building permit, as well as various other forms of administrative approval, vests the right of the permittee to develop his or her property in accordance with existing zoning or regulatory laws.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the issuance of a building or other permit [by an official] in violation of existing zoning or regulatory laws is considered an ultra vires act and vests no one's rights”
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.