State ex rel. Raymond v. Lawrence’s Empirical Analysis
1902
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently March 2000
11 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 Winslow v. Minnesota & Pacific Railroad
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Where an attempt is made by a guardian or by anybody else to exercise any restraint over the person of any one within this state, the writ of habeas corpus, or any other appropriate remedy, will always be effectual to inquire into the propriety of any such attempted restraint, and upon such inquiry the proper court can make such an order or judgment as the particular case may require. Townsend v. Kendall [ 4 Minn. 315 (412)].” (Italics supplied.)”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The welfare of the ward is the chief matter to be considered--not the wishes of the relatives, nor the convenience of the guardian. ... The guardian does not have unlimited power over the ward, and cannot change its temporary or permanent residence to its detriment ...”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“They may designate the persons in whose immediate charge she shall be,--such as the attending physician and nurses,--and may insist upon the observance of reasonable rules and regulations conducive to her health and comfort.”
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.