Cooper v. Mayor’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
October 2008
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Woolley v. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. · Woolley v. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. · Witkowski v. Thomas J. Lipton, Inc. · Nicosia v. Wakefern Food Corp. · Walsh v. State
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“municipality's authority to establish the salaries of its employees and officers ... can be exercised only by adoption of an ordinance”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.