77 Wash. App. 545 - Olson v. Trippel’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
2 district · 13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently August 2018
2 district · 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 115 Wash. 2d 657 - Berg v. Hudesman · 123 Wash. 2d 678 - Lynott v. National Union Fire Insurance · 124 Wash. 2d 205 - Rice v. Dow Chemical Co. · 125 Wash. 2d 544 - Berg v. Ting · 122 Wash. 2d 544 - Syrovy v. Alpine Resources, Inc.
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“To hold otherwise would be to require that a subsequent purchaser investigate not only the chain of title, but also the "context" within which each conveyance in the chain was executed. That would be an impractical burden, perhaps an impossible one, and would virtually destroy the utility of the real estate recording system.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“would excite apprehension in an ordinary mind and prompt a person of average prudence to make inquiry.”
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.