39 Wis. 2d 695 - State v. Marsolek’s Empirical Analysis
1968
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
February 1983
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 19 Wis. 2d 548 - Grant County Service Bureau, Inc. v. Treweek · State v. Old National Bank of Beaver Dam
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"It is a cardinal rule of statutory construction that when a general and a specific statute relate to the same subject matter, the specific statute controls and this is especially true when the specific statute is enacted after the enactment of the general statute . [Cases cited.]" (Emphasis supplied.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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