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← 32 Wash. App. 889 - Sofie v. Kane

32 Wash. App. 889 - Sofie v. Kane’s Empirical Analysis

1982

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
2
states following
November 2014
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 10 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently November 2014

3 federal appellate · 10 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 75 Wash. 2d 456 - Kendrick v. Davis · 88 Wash. 2d 777 - Cascade Security Bank v. Butler · Raborn v. Hayton · 79 Wash. 2d 485 - Welling v. Mount Si Bowl, Inc. · 41 Wash. 2d 380 - Holohan v. Melville

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

  1. “In order to terminate or cancel their contract, both Kane and the Robins [the vendor and the vendee] were required to give notice to subsequent vendees of whom they had actual knowledge.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Upon a valid declaration of forfeiture, the vendee must relinquish possession of the property.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “A grantor can convey no greater title or interest than he or she has in the property”
    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.