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28 Wash. 2d 189 - Rushlight v. MacLain’s Empirical Analysis

1947

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
October 2013
most recently cited

9 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently October 2013

9 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 Kline v. Burke Construction Co. · Chicago Ry Co v. Schendel Same · Mulvey v. Gibbons · Bain v. Wallace · Smith v. Saulsberry

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

  1. “`strictly construed, and cannot be enlarged from considerations of apparent hardship or inconvenience.'”
    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.