State v. Hartsough’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently May 2017 · most notably Bertrand v. Board of County Commissioners of Park County (1994), Fogg v. MacAluso (1995)
32 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 People v. District Court, Second Judicial District · Evans v. Board of County Commissioners · Flournoy v. School District Number One · Proffitt v. State · Humana, Inc. v. BOARD OF ADJUST. OF CITY OF LAKEWOOD
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“public hospitals are grouped together [in the waiv-erl with correctional facilities and jails, strongly suggesting that the section was intended to apply to public facilities designed to hold people”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the meaning of a doubtful word may be ascertained by reference to the meaning of words associated with it”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“remains true ... that our primary task in construing a statute is to determine and give effect to the intent of the legislature”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.