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80 Wash. 2d 461 - Weaver v. Evans’s Empirical Analysis

1972

Citation profile

26
cited by 26 later decisions
9
states following
May 2011
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 22 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently May 2011 · most notably 52 Cal. App. 4th 1109 - Board of Administration v. Wilson (1997), 139 Cal. App. 3d 773 - Valdes v. Cory (1983)

2 federal appellate · 22 state decisions

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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 Yeazell v. Copins · Dombrowski v. Philadelphia · 48 Wash. 2d 695 - Bakenhus v. City of Seattle · 64 Wash. 2d 503 - Tembruell v. City of Seattle · State ex rel. Peel v. Clausen

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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “and an additional percentage contribution of such earnable compensation, to be known as the”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “becomes one of the vested contractual pension rights flowing to members of the system”). We additionally note that, unlike the plaintiffs in McNamee, plaintiffs, counterplaintiffs and intervenor here have all in one form or another alleged that the financial status of their separate pension funds is in a precarious state and that there will be no funds from which to pay benefits by 2008 or 2009. Whether this status is the equivalent of”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “the legislature [had] over a span of years indicated a deep concern with the actuarial soundness of the retirement system, and that concern ... culminated in the express adoption of a systematic method of funding to ultimately attain the desired soundness....”
    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.