8 Wash. App. 542 - State v. Lacey’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently August 2018
6 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 50 Wash. 2d 716 - State v. Calkins · Seattle v. Wald · Redevelopment Agency v. Zwerman · United States v. 35.22 Acres of Land, More or Less, In Yakima County, Washington · State Ex Rel. State Highway Commission v. Langley
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A forced sale is] a transaction in which there is an element of compulsion on the part of either the seller of the buyer. If the element of compulsion is based upon purely economic reasons, the sale is generally considered voluntary... Where, however, a seller or buyer is forced to act under a decree, execution or something more than mere inability to maintain the property, the element of compulsion is based upon legal, not economic factors...”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“If the land is occupied or in use, unity of use becomes an important factor in determining whether contiguity has been established”
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.