Campbell v. White’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently September 2023 · most notably Toxic Waste Impact Group, Inc. v. Leavitt (1994), Edmondson v. Pearce (2004)
31 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 Warth v. Seldin · Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc. · Singleton v. Wulff · Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights Organization · Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, 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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"The powers of the government of the State of Oklahoma shall be divided into three separate departments: The Legislative, Executive and Judicial; and, except as provided in this Constitution, the Legislative, Executive and Judicial departments of government shall be separate and distinct and neither shall exercise the powers properly belonging to either of the others."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Thomas v. Henry“the adoption of an approach which would allow unrelated legislation to be included in a single enactment simply by the skillful drafting of a broad topic would defeat the purpose of the single-subject mandate of Art. 5, § 56-to prevent the execution of piggyback legislation by including it within popular bills.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Thomas v. Henry“bill, or any item or appropriation therein”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Coffee v. Henry
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.