Baker v. Croslin’s Empirical Analysis

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6 state decisions

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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.

1. “'[P]rovided' [as used in ORS 471.565(2)(a) ] can be taken to include more general and less direct action. We can see no reason, for example, why the term would not apply to situations in which a social host purchases alcohol and makes it available for guests, who may help themselves.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 292 Or. App. 580 - Mason v. BCK Corp.

2. “As a general * rule, we construe a statute in a manner that gives effect, if possible, to all its provisions.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Gensitskiy

3. “unless there is evidence that that is precisely what the legislature intended.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Vasquez v. Double Press Mfg., Inc.