State v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
May 1982
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City · Berman v. Parker · Idaho ex rel. Evans v. Oregon · 146 W. Va. 22 - Farley v. Graney · People v. Stover
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.
“the views expressed in City of Norris v. Bradford . . . must be considered in the light of the facts of that case and that they cannot be literally applied to all of the myriad concerns and problems facing state and local governments at this time .... The rule stated in City of Norris v. Bradford ... in our opinion, no longer represents the prevailing view on that subject.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Jones
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.