47 Cal. 3d 725 - In Re Mostman’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently January 2014 · most notably Franklin v. Immigration and Naturalization Service (1995), 1 Cal. 4th 689 - In Re Johnson (1992)
29 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 6 Cal. 3d 562 - In Re Higbie · 8 Cal. 3d 842 - In Re Fahey · 37 Cal. 3d 1 - Alberton v. State Bar · 3 Cal. 3d 381 - Demain v. State Bar · 16 Cal. 2d 449 - In Re Rothrock
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“good reputation among his clients and with members of the community, even among those persons apprised of the extent of his wrongs”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In re Sabo
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.