State ex rel. Bulkeley v. Williams’s Empirical Analysis
1896
Citation profile
66 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 69 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1995 · most notably Williams v. Eggleston (1898), Ducharme v. City of Putnam (1971)
66 state decisions — followed in 20 states
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 Maynard v. Hill · County of Mobile v. Kimball · City of New Orleans v. New Orleans Water-Works Co Conery · Giozza v. Tiernan · The People v. . Simeon Draper
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 69 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In mandamus proceedings matters occurring after the suit is brought can be properly considered in determining whether the writ shall be made peremptory.”
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.