Gragson v. Toco’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
2 district · 25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently August 2016 · most notably Round Hill General Improvement District v. Newman (1981), State v. Rosenthal (1977)
2 district · 25 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 Whitesides v. Council of Cheyenne · City of Henderson v. Henderson Auto Wrecking, Inc. · Hansen v. State Board of Equalization · State Ex Rel. Grimes v. Board of Commissioners · MacArthur v. Martelli
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The burden of proof to show the capriciousness is on the applicant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.