State Ex Rel. Murane v. Jack’s Empirical Analysis
1937
Citation profile
17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently September 2012
17 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 United States v. Fisher · Wysong v. People of the State of California · United States v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. · Taxpayers' League of Carbon County v. McPherson · Opinion of the Justices to the Governor & Council
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[Llegislative intent governs and that 'intent must be ascertained by reading it [the statute] according to the natural import of the language used without resorting to subtle and forced construction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Creel v. L & L, Inc.
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.