Johnson v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
2 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently October 2001
2 district · 5 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 Whitesides v. Council of Cheyenne · Thomas C. Bogus, Trustee in the Matter of Jacob Rosenblum, Bankrupt v. The American National Bank of Cheyenne, Wyoming · Hooper v. Duncan · Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. Cody Finance Co. · Cody Finance Co. v. Leggett
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ . . . Although under [statute] a liquor license may not be subjected to ‘attachment, garnishment or execution,’ there is no direct prohibition against its being subject to a [security] lien.” Johnson v. Smith, 455 P.2d 244, 250 (Wyo.1969) (applying Article 9 to a liquor license.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“as between the mortgagor and mortgagee, we deem the liquor license within the description of the property mortgaged, which upon foreclosure and sale ... would give the purchaser the 'first chanee' or opportunity to apply to the licensing authority for continuation or renewal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.