62 Wis. 2d 613 - Edelman v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently March 2011 · most notably 159 Wis. 2d 464 - Ervin v. City of Kenosha (1991), 148 Wis. 2d 1 - State v. Franklin (1989)
36 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 City of Milwaukee v. Milwaukee County · 24 Wis. 2d 262 - State Ex Rel. Neelen v. Lucas · 44 Wis. 2d 301 - Kindy v. Hayes · 46 Wis. 2d 580 - Estate of Nottingham · 20 Wis. 2d 431 - State v. Fish
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]n the determination of legislative intent when there are several statutes relating to the same subject matter they should be read together and harmonized, if possible.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“. . . resort to matters outside the face of the statute is permitted to determine the meaning thereof, primarily for the purpose of ascertaining legislative intent.”
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.