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← 53 CALAPP3D 104 - Willens v. Cory

Willens v. Cory’s Empirical Analysis

1975

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
December 1983
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 61 Cal. 2d 612 - Mass v. Board of Education · 60 Cal. 2d 355 - Benson v. City of Los Angeles · Bilyeu v. State Employees' Retirement System · 1 Cal. 2d 298 - Daugherty v. Riley · 211 Cal. App. 2d 292 - Jorgensen v. Cranston

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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “claims against public retirement funds [such as the Judges' Retirement Fund] reasonably challenged by the State Controller”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “may be distinguished on the narrow ground that they involved mandamus actions against a trustee of a special fund.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “since it involves recovery upon a general underlying monetary obligation”
    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.