Rawlins v. Drake’s Empirical Analysis
1956
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
January 1988
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Cramer v. Sheppard · Koy v. Schneider · Koy v. Schneider
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * and vacancies in the office of County Judge and Justices of the peace shall be filled by the Commissioners Court until the next general election for such offices.” (Emphasis supplied.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Sterrett v. Morgan
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.