Williams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
3
states following
July 2013
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Vanderpool v. State · Neal v. Donahue · Hershel v. University Hospital Foundation · Terry v. Edgin
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““We therefore hold that all functions of Griffin Memorial Hospital are governmental. As governmental agencies operating in wholly governmental capacities, all defendants below are immune from suit.” Id. at 261 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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