Walters v. Griffith’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently May 2025
22 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.
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“There is a clear constitutional right to a jury trial in civil law suits. See Section 5, Article I, Ohio Constitution; Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution. The right to a jury trial may not be impaired, but it 'may be subject to moderate and reasonable regulation.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“the failure of a party to make the deposit specified by Rule 3 within the ten-day period after filing the jury demand constitutes a waiver of trial by jury.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“moderate and reasonable regulations of the right of trial by jury * * *.”
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.