54 Wash. 2d 457 - Bunn v. Walch’s Empirical Analysis
1959
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently July 1987
13 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 Mason City Production Credit Ass'n v. Sig Ellingson & Co. · Frizzell v. Rundle & Co. · Citizens State Bank v. Farmers Union Livestock Cooperative Co. · Lockit Cap Co. v. Globe Manufacturing Co. · Stockyards National Bank v. B. Harris Wool Co.
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Where a party knows what is occurring and would be expected to speak, if he wished to protect his interest, his acquiescence manifests his tacit consent.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“The cause of action being in tort, it is a valid defense if the plaintiffs are shown to have consented to those acts for which they now seek to recover. Such consent may be shown from implication arising from a course of conduct as well as by express words.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[A]n auctioneer selling mortgaged personal property, without the knowledge or consent of the mortgagee, would be liable for the conversion of the mortgaged property, if he had either actual or constructive notice of the mortgagee's interest therein.”
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.