Penning v. Owens’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

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

1. “closely scrutinized by a court and sustained only when the facts and circumstances indicate a valid exercise of the zoning power.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Smith & Lee Associates, Inc. v. City of Taylor

2. “a small zone of inconsistent use within a larger zone.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Smith & Lee Associates, Inc. v. City of Taylor