84 Wash. 2d 203 - State v. Sponburgh’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently June 2008 · most notably 106 Wash. 2d 391 - Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, Inc. v. Department of Revenue (1986), 118 Wash. 2d 37 - State v. Saas (1991)
30 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 Mapp v. Ohio · Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company v. United States · 79 Wash. 2d 12 - State Ex Rel. Carroll v. Junker · 38 Wash. 2d 774 - State v. Thompson · 81 Wash. 2d 241 - Amburn v. Daly
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“manifestly unreasonable, or exercised on untenable grounds, or for untenable reasons.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“From the time an action is commenced, the superior court acquires jurisdiction.”
3 later decisions 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.