Williams v. Selby’s Empirical Analysis
1933
Citation profile
21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently June 2005
21 state decisions
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 Kootenai Power Co. v. Public Utilities Commission · Springer Ditch Co. v. Wright · Merrick v. Deering
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“... where there are two or more remedies ... which are alternative and inconsistent with each other, and not cumulative, so that, after the proper choice of one, the other or others are no longer available.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Buhler v. Marrujo
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.